Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a yellow costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Riardon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Sard (50 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears a fancy red dress. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her tied-back hair is red. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Flaws: Secretive, Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Valanthe was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Valanthe's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Bellfounder; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. His hair is red and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He got into the Carpenter business at a young age. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 170 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears black trousers with grey and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her red crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. 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 a small island village. Kadana was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kadana decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has worked as a Shoemaker like her father before her.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 110 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has white eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.