Description: 4'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a fancy grey dress. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. 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: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 280 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 gp. Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She has slicked back golden hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'11", this woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a dagger on her belt. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Drogo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Ermina took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up rapier and armor she uses now. Now she works as a singing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.