Description: She wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and scythes. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. The war was a terrible time for her, and Yvonne does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Jet (140 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 20. 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 is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her brown fur down. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She struck the Fortune-teller job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a beggar again

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 sp. Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sellsword. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Farmer mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His crest is cut close to his head. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 70 gp. Iolite (70 gp).

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His crest is short and silver. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears her black hair up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. The war was a terrible time for her, and Williamina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the east to a Baker, Williamina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When Williamina reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat and is in decent physical shape. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Alberich was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Sardonyx (70 gp). 2 Antitoxin.