Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Manea was born with her father's beautiful face. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's in love

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Don was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eye agate (16 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Jet (140 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Amber (140 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His crest is silver and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Bidreked was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Assassin. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Bidreked never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.