Description: She wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Being a Body Guard 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: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She carries a battered scimitar and tarnished shield as well. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Akta was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her youth she was a Bellfounder, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fletcher for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His first spouse was a Bowyer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. One day when Ovina was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Ovina was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 210 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her red hair is still thick. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the north. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a red collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has a very tight haircut. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has achieved small success as a Marshal.

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: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'8". She dresses like a well dressed Cook does. She has slicked back brown hair. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tagga grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is black and curly. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

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. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has black hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He takes great joy in being the best Dyer in town.

History: Randal was born with his mother's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with his Armorer mother left him crippled. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Obsidian (15 gp).