Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Anne was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has styled his rusty crest well, parting it to the right. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Locksmith mother left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 90 gp. Jade (100 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and carries lances. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Mamnen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Gale hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her green crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has red eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His tied-back hair is blonde. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jet (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his blonde hair down. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 Shoemaker. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his mother before him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.