Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her tied-back hair is black. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 cp. Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a flail on her belt. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. White pearl (50 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Dyer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy gray fur. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a hunchback. She wears her gray fur down. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fragrant grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has wavy silver hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Dara will drive conversation. She takes great joy in being the best Assassin in town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 gp.