Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is black and very short. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Vicky never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a pastel tunic with violet highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His fur is cut close to his head. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His hair is short and brown. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Being a Unemployed kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 20 pp. Citrine (80 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her red crest is braided into rings. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a Banker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She has no fur. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp.