Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a cook and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has silver eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Krimp alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She very much looks the part of a Ruler. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Cecily was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Thunderstones.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her crest is blue and very short. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Megren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Performer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and likes to wear black tank tops with tan skirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 120 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Birel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Layabout, but she got bored and became a Guard. She struck the Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bellfounder, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has no hair. He has silver eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Mamnen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 pp.