Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses like a well dressed Guard does. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aldous grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Through the years after Mary was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mary's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 190 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She is physically well-built. Her purple hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 cp. Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: He was raised in a forest tribe. Through the years after Gerard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Gerard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 20 pp.

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 tends to wear a large white jacket. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Onyx (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her green crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Apothecary again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Military, Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born in the south. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.