Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is an amazing painter.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. 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 fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He dresses like a well dressed Masseuse does. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 380 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She usually wears her tan robe and has her scimitar always slung over her shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'5" when asserting herself. She wears her silver hair up. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mason. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Addict, Cynical. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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 was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'5". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Cook, but she was a colossal failure. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.