Description: She usually wears her violet robe and has her pickaxe always slung over her shoulder. She carries a battered sword and tarnished pickaxe as well. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Althaea was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Job, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he very much looks the part of a Shepherd. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born into a rich family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rohesia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'10". She wears a red tunic with blue highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trym was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A 4'10" northern woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Assassin they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Merchant, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).