Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Volen was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Volen decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and 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

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 gp. Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His cinnamon fur is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: He wears a tan shirt, with a violet mid length shorts with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is physically well-built. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is lengthy. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a black top hat and black clothes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Healer. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Reeza was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 16th 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He wears a mask on his face.

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. Gerbo is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair is long and unkept. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.