Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's in love; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 90 gp. Jasper (30 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and carries hand crossbows. She has moderate length silver hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Pyra was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Gardener. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He got into the Interpreter business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Interpreter. After a long history of fighting, Tûmûg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear flannel. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Dalaba enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His gold crest is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Actor business.

History: The child of a Architect, who enjoyed hunting, Salasar was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. The war was a terrible time for him, and Zepar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

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

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nora was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 260 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 3'2" western man, he is wearing a long, blue cloak. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Boddynock was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Boddynock decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Boddynock never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. 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 calm most of the time but flees social interaction. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kody grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.