Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a white coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1800 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Marshal. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her crest is rusty and very short. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Furrele lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by her family; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears just a black suit. His crest is scarlet and curly. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: 2'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Lidda 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. Lidda decided she wanted neither the life of her father 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 used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to protect her home

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Knight business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2700 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.