Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Marastyr 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. Marastyr 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear violet tank tops with white pants. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man wears an entirely blue suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2 Holy water.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. He has no fur. This yellow eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears just a blue suit. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. 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 to pay off his debts

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and black tie. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

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. She's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her crest is gold and curly. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 110 gp. Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he usually wears his black robe and has his kukri always slung over his shoulder. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Tanner. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 sp. Red garnet (120 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She comes from a rich western family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently the stress of being a Ruler has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 gp.