Description: She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and monstrous two handed axes. She has slicked back brown hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in the south. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has achieved small success as a Adventurer.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She carries with her a set of warhammers on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Criella is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Criella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. Onyx (30 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 80 gp.