Description: A 6'8" western woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her green crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Lazy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and she perpetually has her dagger ready. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 310 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. Her scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

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. Vezera enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Vezera was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Vezera never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'8". She likes to wear brown tank tops with black skirt. She has brown fur. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Jet (50 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 dark leathers with embroidery. She has no hair. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Paelias has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Black pearl (1000 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). White opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He usually wears his brown robe and has his halberd always slung over his shoulder. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1100 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).