Description: An older woman who wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Astaro was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Crown-heir. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Black star sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is chestnut and curly. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp. Iolite (20 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a yellow coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is cut short. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Paelias is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears an entirely yellow suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sage but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older woman who usually wears her grey robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder, she is not a threatening figure. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears professional attire. She has shaved her head bald. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born into a rich family. Through the years after Portia was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Portia's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has done his best to style his brass crest to look like a famous performer. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Body Guard father left him crippled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she usually wears her brown robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

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 is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 130 gp.