Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a green wide-brimmed hat and green clothes. His black crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 31. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the north to a Guard, Rivaan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair is purple and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Prosperine was born with her father's beautiful face. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a Assassin, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local assassin

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her fur is red and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Rose (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Nissa was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 2'11" and muscular, this eastern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. He has silver hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 cp. 4 Smokesticks.