Description: She is lean but muscular and wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Kasdeya was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kasdeya decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4 Smokesticks.

Description: This late middle aged man has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe and is in decent physical shape. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses like a well dressed Detective does. His hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Paelias was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Tharivol hails from a village terrorized by giants. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Tharivol was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He carries a battered axe and tarnished longbow as well. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1900 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mercenary. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. 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: Verin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Vaina was born with her mother's beautiful face. Vaina was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Cartwright. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: French accent

Possessions: White pearl (130 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Crown-heir. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Morthos hails from a village terrorized by drow. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. Her fur is white and curly. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1800 sp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp).