Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her fur is gray and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shadow will drive conversation. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shadow fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is an amazing painter.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

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

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a trident on her belt. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. 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 has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her purple hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Orianna has worked very hard to control her curse. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Onyx (60 gp). 1 Simple lock.