Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Through the years after Matilda was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Matilda's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Iolite (60 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Spy profession.

History: Balifra 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. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Healer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Painter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She has gray eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Liftrasa 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. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this southern woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length yellow fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Sun 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 Sun. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He wears professional attire. His hair is auburn and curly. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

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 gold crest is knotted and matted. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age her mother died while driving off some illithids. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in scythe use. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Fletcher. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he very much looks the part of a Engraver. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length gray fur. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Kite wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Kite lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2200 gp.