Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Harriet was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fisher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fisher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fisher for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Doctor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Doctor for hire.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Chenna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He has no fur. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Edge was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'11" and wears a yellow shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and black pants. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Jarsali was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jarsali 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 Jarsali. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Shanairla was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is silver and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Makaria was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Makaria's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Makaria and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and brown tie. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ralf grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Ralf never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: A 4'11" western woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and green handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 85. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.