Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a hunchback. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Traki was born with his mother's beautiful face. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 31000 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Good lock. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Eloise hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull red iron scale mail. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished scimitar as well. He sports a flattop fur cut. His skin is flawless and his copper eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born into a rich family. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. White opal (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Jet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Jet (110 gp). Sard (30 gp). Coral (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a shortspear on her belt. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

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. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tattered old clothes. His brown fur is knotted and matted. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp.