Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white fur is still thick. His yellow eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed pastel hat.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born in the east. He worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emerald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aline studied abroad. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: She is greedy; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Malachite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 4'3" and muscular, this northern woman wears a brown vest and prefers green and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is short and blonde. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Bolhild lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in a small forest village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 sp. Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears grey trousers with blue and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. A true patriot, Millicent would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. 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 is greedy; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Her red hair is well kept. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his blonde hair up. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Tûhorn 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. Tûhorn decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He refers to his adoptive father 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: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.