Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She got into the Tailor business at a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is white and curly. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Theirastra hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is typically in his Merchant uniform. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gifted student he started as a Barrister, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. With wild chestnut hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Ermina was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has worked as a Baker like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and balancing her hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, In love, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Holy water. 1 Holy water.

Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He is physically well-built. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is an amazing painter.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her black crest up. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Being a Courier kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 120 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has moderate length black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Curran grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 Cartwright. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and grey tie and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She has green eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.