Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a brown vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. After coming to the age of reason, Taklinn took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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 is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1800 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His crest is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Nykkan was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after Nykkan was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nykkan's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Nykkan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's in love; 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: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears long strands of amethyst and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He is an epitome of beauty. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A 5'8" eastern woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Laborer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are red.

Personality: Mamnen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears dull tan sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed lance, just in case. Her golden hair is cut short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After months of barely getting by, Ranala managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman wears just a blue suit. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. With bright black hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 cp.