Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is black and curly. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the west to a Mercenary, Abalaba learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting dire rats, the young Abalaba began to lead the lost caravan. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and balancing her hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 cp. Hematite (12 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a black tunic with red highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Paymon took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her first spouse was a Tailor, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is still thick. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Sensitive, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Engong was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.