Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Wella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Guard, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears red trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the south to a Guard, Vani learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but she was a colossal failure. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Elizabeth was born the youngest of three triplets. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with yellow slacks. His crest is brass and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bather profession.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a Barrister soon after.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Family, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 380 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear flannel. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Yvonne has worked very hard to control her curse. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This western man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Performer, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: An older woman who wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, she is not a threatening figure. Her gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Standing 3'4", this man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He uses divination through singing.

History: Purban hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 sp. Golden pearl (110 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is typically in his Animal Trainer uniform. His brass crest is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. He has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.