Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Stannor was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Being a Spice Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is short and auburn. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mayor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Arha took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: An older man who is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available she will default to her club, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her yellow fur has been sun bleached extensively. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a pastel feather.

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. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She tends to wear a large tan jacket. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Family, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is typically in his Dyer uniform. His black crest is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).