Description: This light-skinned female wears tattered old clothes. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her feathered yellow hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Adelaide took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an entirely brown suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and is pretty ugly. She has no fur. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Kite was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a flail and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 350 gp. Azurite (8 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her crest is red and curly. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 cp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her dark red hair is still thick. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 sp. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Harbek was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He bought a kukri and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tattered old clothes. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bertram is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He tends to his Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Bonds: Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).