Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears long strands of opal and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his silver hair up. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. 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. Bree fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Junk Dealer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Junk Dealer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Junk Dealer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. With bright silver hair. Her amber 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 is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 sp. Malachite (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She sports white long hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting dire rats, the young Callie began to lead the lost caravan. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Verin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 130 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Guy hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red fur is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Edge embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Marshal business.

History: Edge was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

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. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.