Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Emotional. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and carries halberds. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She takes great joy in being the best Herbalist in town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Herbalist like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'10" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her halberd with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is silver and very short. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 120 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Nuthra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: 4'5" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Adrik wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. His orange fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are copper.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Shadow is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Bonds: Religious, Family, Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.