Description: She wears a brown vest and prefers white and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has moderate length beige fur. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Flame was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Performer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has shaved his head bald. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 22000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Navigator. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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 was born into a rich family. Kerkad was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kerkad decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 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: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She uses divination through singing.

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 taken from her home at a very young age. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He stands about 3'4" and wears a red coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to be a animal trainer again

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. White opal (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple black robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has black eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She is physically well-built. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mary grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Human Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3 Antitoxin.