Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the east. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Trym studied abroad. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's in love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Enialis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Enialis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 80 pp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Unemployed, but he got bored and became 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of a Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Tiaathque was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 pp.