Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. He has a hunchback. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in the north. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Bertram is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Banker father left him crippled. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is physically well-built. His crest is black, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has achieved small success as a Servant.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he very much looks the part of a Locksmith. He has wavy golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He got into the Locksmith business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Actor, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 390 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She carries a battered whip and tarnished sickle as well. She has wavy white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 90 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available he will default to his hand crossbow. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Astar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Miller, and he later adopted a second daughter.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a fancy brown dress. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Emerald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This northern woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 cp.