Description: He wears a fancy grey suit, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gardain was born with his father's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His crest is brass and curly. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rimple grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rimple. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'2" when asserting herself. She has wavy white hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Rose is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 Fletcher. She became a Fletcher soon after.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He usually wears his pastel robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length beige fur. His skin is flawless and his yellow eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her black crest down. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Tatyan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her gray fur is still thick. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Mortician born in the past three hundred years. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Mortician and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's looking for her big break

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'7" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 sp. Aquamarine (200 gp).