Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in a small island village. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Family, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This late middle aged woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is lengthy. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 75. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ea 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 several months after her mother was called into army service. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a simple grey robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Eleanor liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. He has done his best to style his gray fur to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed 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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He struck the Bellfounder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing his hectic life and new bellfounder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is brown and very short. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in the south to a Gardener, Malquis 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 Gardener. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 sp. Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a Actor, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bertram was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a hunchback. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: Forcas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.