Description: This late middle aged woman wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

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. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Barbena was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She's in love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a red coat with white slacks. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, In love, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, marred by sweets. His silver hair is still thick. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in the north. Watson was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Watson decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson brown hat.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Tricking is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tricking fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Banker. He has moderate length lavender fur. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Trail is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red crest is thinning but still full. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black crest is braided into rings. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, his father struggled to pay the bills. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He stands about 4'11" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by teas. She wears her golden hair down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Tourmaline (40 gp).