Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ellywick studied abroad. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

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 is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She wears her brown hair down. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is typically in his Unemployed uniform. His red hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the west to a Unemployed, Shane learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. With wild silver 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 is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her first spouse was a Bounty Hunter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bounty Hunter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Dilettante, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is an epitome of beauty. He has black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Sheggen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: The child of a Banker, who enjoyed hunting, Sheggen was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Painter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. 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: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black shirt with thin red vertical stripes and tan pants. His crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 cp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Gardener. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. She tends to her Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Job, Debt. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his purple hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 360 gp.