Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries with her a set of sickles on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His golden hair is cut short. His ears are large.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this southern man prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Mantus wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Mantus has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, marred by beers. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tawna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy brown hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Chalcedony (80 gp).