Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black top hat and black clothes. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Markosian is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. His crest is gold and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Salasar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Salasar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Sard (60 gp). Amber (70 gp).

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Eleanor 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 Eleanor. After months of barely getting by, Eleanor managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

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, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. 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. After months of barely getting by, Rieta managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Holy water. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

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 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 to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. After a long history of fighting, Eldeth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Bricklayer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. She keeps her long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy violet dress. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Servant, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 sp. Red garnet (160 gp).