Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his silver hair down. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her hair is silver and curly. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Bryseis was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bryseis decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a red cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Stannor embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Stannor and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: 2'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears just a white suit. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her fur is orange and very short. Her eyes are copper and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Osco lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. He sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born into a rich family. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.