Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her rusty crest is singed and shortened. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Gesrethe 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. Gesrethe decided she wanted neither the life of her mother 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp).

Description: This man is typically in his Performer uniform, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Stableman, his mother struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Einkil took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears long strands of emerald and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She carries with her a set of longswords on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. 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: She was raised in a forest tribe. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears a blue tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tippletoe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. His fur is short and orange. His copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Disease, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 20 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His blue crest is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are gold.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the south to a Bather, Direcris learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Bather job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Riardon is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 sp.