Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. She has slicked back brown hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ridaro 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 Ridaro. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and white pants. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears just a white suit. His tied-back hair is brown. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Zed lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Zed abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 150 gp. Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Dagger was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Gardener work with an outfit from a few towns over. Gardener work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Gardener.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Servant; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1800 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a white and green handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: An older man who is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak, he is not a threatening figure. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 pp.