Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Ilanis was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ilanis's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Isabella was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Isabella decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her tied-back hair is silver. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born in the west. Philomena abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 28000 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed spear, just in case. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Fisher but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. After a long history of fighting, Orianna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'7" and wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop crest cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His auburn hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Laucian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Azza was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp).

Description: This woman dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With bright black hair. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sword. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shamil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp.