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 is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a flattop fur cut. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 280 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

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 blue vest and prefers green and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Beggar business.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Fisher kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 cp. Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears dull red sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed axe, just in case. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. With wild silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Markosian was taken on many hunting expeditions. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 290 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and green tie. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Carpenter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a brown shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and grey pants. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and daggers. She has shaved her head bald. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40 gp.