Description: She is a husky woman, who wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her brown hair is cut short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She carries with her a set of bows on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She has styled her beige fur well, parting it to the right. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

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 a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has purple hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sekhmet was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Cleric, 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 Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Sekhmet liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 sp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: She wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson tan hat.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Dalaba has worked very hard to control her curse. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Vondal was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vondal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a fancy green dress. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She tends to her Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 90 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries a battered trident and tarnished shortbow as well. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Yurgunn 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 Yurgunn. Being a Bricklayer 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 feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and 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

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 2'10" when asserting himself. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. To his fellows he 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 Herbalist, his father struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Thorpe has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Onyx (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Damaia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Engraver. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 900 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).