Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Charles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 15000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a blue and brown robe with the hood down. Her hair is white and very short. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Ahinar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Sculptor like her father before her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 pp. Hematite (9 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears an entirely white suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her head has been shaved. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eida is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. 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 to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has worked as a Barrister like her father before her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears black trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 150 gp. Amber (160 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is short and blonde. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Immeral was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: 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.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in the west to a Layabout, Eberk learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 90 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Grom speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Grom was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Grom abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 gp. Amber (120 gp).