Description: Standing 5'3", this woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Vaina was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Vaina was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vaina decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

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 a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered brigands who tried to eat her hand. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears just a grey suit. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white hair is well kept. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. 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. Her golden hair is well kept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Oriel abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Chad was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Chad decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He tends to his Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Bounty Hunter again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He has red eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Unemployed. The war was a terrible time for him, and Pelaios 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 father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 Unemployed. He has worked as a Unemployed like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Unemployed responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.