Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. She wears her brass crest down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Engraver responsibilities is difficult; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bricklayer business.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. The war was a terrible time for her, and Oriff does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Oriff and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, In love, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2 Smokesticks.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Dazzazn has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'9". She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has no hair. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her childhood dream was to be a Banker, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Server for hire.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is short and golden. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Kasdeya hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (50 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Performer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her childhood dream was to be a Server, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Eye agate (9 gp).