Description: She stands about 3'0" and wears a blue shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 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 she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail. She has moderate length white crest. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, red cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker red hat.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Marigold is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 290 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Detective. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a shortbow on his belt. He is an epitome of beauty. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a hunchback. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mayor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Jarana hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Through the years after Jarana was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Jarana's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp.