Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a large black jacket, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Lerissa 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. Lerissa 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He carries a battered sai and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. His hair is short and blonde. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Heian speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 390 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the south. A gifted student she started as a Sailor, but she got bored and became a Ruler. She tends to her Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born in the west. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Rose is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. After a long history of fighting, Rose and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and 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: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 gp.