Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, blue shirt, and white tie. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is content.

Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. This silver eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mamnen will drive conversation. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this southern man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his gold crest down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp. Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and morningstars. She has slicked back brown hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 sp. Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. Her hair is long and white with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 sp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.