Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Farideh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A 4'11" northern woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Agnes was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With bright auburn hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Sculptor; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 sp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern woman prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Katherine lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Assassin.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 140 gp.