Description: This light-skinned female dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 42. 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. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Chaedi hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A freak accident while working with her Layabout mother left her crippled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses like a well dressed Detective does. Her black hair is well kept. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To be a Performer again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears just a black suit. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Trynnicus lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shipwright they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Masseuse, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a green collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. She has dark red hair. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He usually wears his brown robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Emerald 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. Emerald decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and sickles. She wears her blue crest down. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Rezena was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 210 pp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'7". She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. After a long history of fighting, Elysande and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Nella hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears green trousers with blue and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Adventurer business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He tends to his Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2 Antitoxin.