Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ermina will drive conversation. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a white tunic with violet highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bertram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hubert studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Tim was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Gardener. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Small steel mirror.