Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Katherine was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 2'11" and is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Krimmon will drive conversation. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Krimmon has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Krimmon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: An older woman who very much looks the part of a Bookbinder, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her red fur in a flapper bob. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. His black fur is long and unkept. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Edge has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is golden and very short. 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 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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Sora was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he very much looks the part of a Interpreter. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Traubon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to be a tanner again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is typically in his Guard uniform, marred by teas. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 120 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp).