Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Carrie reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Carrie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He keeps his blue crest in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings, marred by chocolates. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Einkil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Einkil never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her head has been shaved. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

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 became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Apothecary kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His green crest is singed and shortened. His red eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Crown-heir for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 110 gp. Jasper (40 gp). 1 Simple lock.