Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. Being a Locksmith kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sai. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Actor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: Vaina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Jade (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has no hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He found a children's book about a Gnome Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'0" eastern woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her golden hair is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Elysande wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She uses divination through singing.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: Born in the north to a Mayor, Merla learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'6", this man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his club. His brown hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She has brown hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp).