Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. He carries a battered club and tarnished warhammer as well. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is typically in her Tanner uniform. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Pyntle hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Lerissa 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 Lerissa. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.