Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. Her red fur has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: The child of a Slave Trader, who enjoyed hunting, Shadow was taken on many hunting expeditions. Shadow liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Modean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Bricklayer father left him crippled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Secretive, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her blue crest up. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 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 hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sariel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. She became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Imsh's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear flannel. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).