Description: A 2'11" northern woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A true patriot, Portia would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When Portia reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kathra 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 Kathra. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in earthy colors with a red and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His white hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Nelkin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her parents enrolled her in a Barbarian school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Maiathah never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Silver pearl (40 gp).