Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a ceremonial dagger on her belt. Her golden hair is still thick. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the east to a Banker, Williamina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears long strands of emerald and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western woman wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mortician. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a Priest, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 250 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mamnen studied abroad. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Farmer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Farmer for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished longbow as well. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This malnourished woman typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His crest is scarlet and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1900 sp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has dyed his greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Shadow was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a husky woman, who likes to wear black tank tops with red skirt. She wears her bronze crest up. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp. Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Everburning torch.