Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear black tank tops with white pants. His tied-back hair is black. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Shump is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has achieved small success as a Tanner.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to be a spy again

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 50 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He has the majority of his body covered in plate, marred by sweets. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Grai grew up listening to her father's many stories. She worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Stableman.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She likes to wear tan tank tops with brown skirt. She wears her brown hair down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 cp. Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a red collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His head has been shaved. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Hobart hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a green shirt, with a red mid length skirt with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears a colorful flower in her brass crest. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He wears a blue tunic with white highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and whips. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in the north. Suhnae abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His gray fur, when down, is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This western man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a spear on his belt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Miles was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Interpreter. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Miles fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has a crush on the local mortician

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Chalcedony (20 gp).