Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Lia was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Jade (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an entirely brown suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His fur is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. She is baby faced.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lagazi studied abroad. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Amber (130 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 wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Cook. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top red hat.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 120 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp).

Description: She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'6" when asserting herself. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length copper crest. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The war was a terrible time for him, and Frederick does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.