Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her tied-back hair is golden. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Apothecary they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Engraver, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Shoemaker, but he got bored and became a Layabout. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His crest is brass and very short. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 pp. Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has moderate length auburn hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Cory grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Cory. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has blue crest. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries crossbows. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Sybil was born the youngest of three triplets. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by her family; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Family, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and white tie. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Cynical, Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 sp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a green shirt with thin red vertical stripes and pastel pants. Her rusty crest is long and unkept. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Bellfounder. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nuthra studied abroad. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She tends to her Bellfounder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: 4'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Beloril has worked very hard to control his curse. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.