Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is blonde and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has silver eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears long strands of sapphire and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. A true patriot, Jane would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Jane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has dyed her greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. 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 tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.