Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has shaved her head bald. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Kathra's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Kathra is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'0". She wears dull tan sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. A gifted student she started as a Carter, but she got bored and became a Bricklayer. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bricklayer for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 19000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of a Brewer, who enjoyed hunting, Vaina was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 4'2", this man wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Fallond was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. He has moderate length white fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Addict, Fearful. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Scribe profession.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Juliana 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 has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.