Description: A 4'2" western woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Jarana speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Jarana's homeland. Jarana decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jarana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2400 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a hunchback. He has wavy silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Miles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Detective, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. White opal (600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear flannel. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is obsessed with his god.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 220 gp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has shaved her head bald. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with pastel slacks, marred by chocolates. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1700 sp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears long strands of topaz and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His black hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Gennal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gennal studied abroad. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished flail as well. His hair is white and curly. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Seamstress arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.