Description: She stands about 6'0" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a red vest and prefers green and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

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

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, and carries scythes. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Assassin profession.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Red spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He has no hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Mozfel 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. Mozfel decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with his Map Maker father left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A 5'4" northern woman, she dresses like a well dressed Spy does. She wears her black hair up. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Yvonne 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. 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: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 190 gp. Silver ewer (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).