Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Gesrethe is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this southern man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Emma was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears green trousers with yellow and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Therai was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Therai was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Therai decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Dyer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her tied-back hair is black. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

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

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this western man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His fur is red and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. She has wavy golden hair. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the south to a Blacksmith, Rinn learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Blacksmith, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 gp.