Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has no hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Torgga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 pp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her white hair down. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She usually wears her tan robe and has her longsword always slung over her shoulder. She has wavy auburn hair. She has a tattooed face.

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 a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket. She is physically well-built. She has no hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Vepar is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a large pastel jacket. Her fur is brown and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Shadow has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'0" northern woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Her purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. Through the years after Mâku was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Mâku's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20000 cp. Red garnet (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.