Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He has the majority of his body covered in plate, marred by teas. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Bernard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a rapier on his belt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is still thick. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Diggory was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He has shaved his head bald. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Anselm has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Fearful. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her club with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She sports black long hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Carter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

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

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.