Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise brown.

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. Gunnloda is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her first spouse was a Engraver, they had one son, 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 Engraver they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Painter, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Barber arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Mason, but she got bored and became a Barber. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Jheri was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has worked as a Locksmith like her father before her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman wears an entirely blue suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A freak accident while working with her Knight mother left her crippled. 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: She is wracked by social anxiety; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ilga was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a fancy white dress. Her hair is short and black. She has amber eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a red cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.