Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. A true patriot, Eloise would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Richard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She wears black trousers with yellow and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries glaives. Her hair is silver and curly. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

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 was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With wild golden hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is obsessed with her god.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 70 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Engraver. His long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Morthos was born with his father's beautiful face. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 130 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop crest cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 sp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His lavender fur, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a Adventurer, his father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and pickaxes. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hadarai grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Hadarai. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).