Description: He wears a black collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and quarterstaffs. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Being a Cook kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is long and white with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He refers to his adoptive mother 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a junk dealer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and tan tie. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 40. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Aline lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Average lock.