Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and flails. Her hair is red and curly. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ermina is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Ermina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear grey tank tops with black skirt. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is short and dark red. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vapula studied abroad. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. After months of barely getting by, Vapula managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Damakos was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white crest. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a hunchback. Her crest is white and curly. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Addict. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tattered old clothes. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).