Description: This late middle aged woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull pastel iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. Her copper crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Standing 4'10", this man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Lucan hails from a village terrorized by brigands. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 sp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a yellow coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has black eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Gifted from a young age, Vepar studied abroad. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An older woman who wears just a pastel suit, she is not a threatening figure. Her fur is brown and very short. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Shadow hails from a village terrorized by drow. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Shadow has worked very hard to control her curse. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Shadow was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Chaedi was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 290 gp. Star ruby (600 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He keeps his scarlet crest in a pixie cut. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante father left him crippled. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her purple hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Kallista has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To protect her home; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Flaws: Racist, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 cp.