Description: This eastern woman prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Orsik was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He tends to his Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 350 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shadow does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carnelian (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Sarah was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Sarah decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she has a crush on the local baker

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 sp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears just a green suit. She has wavy brass crest. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Tatyan was born with her mother's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Tatyan took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Painter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Unemployed, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). White opal (1300 gp).