Description: Standing 6'4", this woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her silver crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has worked as a Fortune-teller like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2100 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her white crest is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Dentratha was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gifted student she started as a Fortune-teller, but she got bored and became a Performer. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 210 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears bulky white painted plate armor. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Cumpen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Cumpen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Cumpen. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp).