Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is typically in her Painter uniform. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She sports white long hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Leshanna was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 gp.

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. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She uses divination through singing.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. 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 south. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has moderate length blonde hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Rose (40 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. She became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a Assassin, her father struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with her Assassin father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white crest is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Great was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barber work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barber work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Great never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.