Description: This late middle aged woman wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings and is in decent physical shape. Her cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Five was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Server. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She stands about 3'10" and wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'0" when asserting herself. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the east to a Sculptor, Gilbert learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears tattered old clothes. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Horza was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Terse, Fearful. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With wild white hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Veloptima was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dull blue sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Adran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Recently the stress of being a Bookbinder has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Standing 4'7", this man dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a red coat with white slacks. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Glassblower.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her blue crest is still thick. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sora studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 340 gp. Rose (30 gp). Amber (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.