Description: This late middle aged woman sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear and is in decent physical shape. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ekk will drive conversation. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ekk grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ekk. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her purple hair is still thick. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Stylist. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Uzza would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Uzza was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. His red hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Through the years after Carrie was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Carrie's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He tends to his Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.