Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shipwright who has hired her part-time. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Engong was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Puyet hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pûg studied abroad. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'2". He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has moderate length white hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Shy, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, PTSD, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50000 cp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. 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 has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a black broad hat and black clothes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired her part-time. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of a Sculptor, who enjoyed hunting, Aasathra was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 pp.