Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy silver hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Ekk was born with her father's beautiful face. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a blue collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect her home

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white tunic with violet highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Pikar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Pikar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gunter was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Jeweler they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is brown and curly. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Aldous was born with his father's beautiful face. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has taken up work as a Laborer and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: PTSD, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp.