Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a shield on her belt. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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 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 doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is short and golden. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Theirastra enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jacoba studied abroad. Jacoba was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Jacoba decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp).