Description: This late middle aged woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and grey tie and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has violet eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. A true patriot, Pennie would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. 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: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'6" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His blonde hair is lengthy. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Healer. He struck the Healer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Jasper (30 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has shaved her head bald. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her skin is flawless and her yellow eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Emerald was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emerald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: 3'5" and muscular, this western man wears a tan shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alston does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Alston reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Alston and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His yellow fur is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp).

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She sports a flattop fur cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 cp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).