Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her scarlet crest is singed and shortened. She has gold eyes.

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

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears just a blue suit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Rael and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Veloptima took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up spear and armor she uses now. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: White pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Performer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She sports black long hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. A true patriot, Emen would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Emen was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her kukri with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is physically well-built. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Yvonne was born with her father's beautiful face. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Yvonne fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 pp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and yellow tie. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in a small plains village. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Hadarai was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are white and beady.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Phelaia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. She struck the Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to be a laborer again

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.