Description: This man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in a small desert village. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her fur is yellow and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Sellsword father left her crippled. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of scythes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his black hair up. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Body Guard who has hired him part-time. The war was a terrible time for him, and Morgran 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 mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Morgran was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cook. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has moderate length red fur. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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 was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 80 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

Personality: Erdan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Erdan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Standing 4'10", this man wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Thamior was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Animal Trainer. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Banker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a great chef.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This eastern woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her gray fur is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.