Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Artin has worked very hard to control her curse. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Addict. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: An older woman who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is short and silver. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Chaedi is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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. Chaedi took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sickle and armor she uses now. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sellsword they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Map Maker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2900 sp. Coral (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has no crest. He has red eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her hair is black and curly. She has gleaming, smiling violet 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 brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She has black eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ruler. She's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available she will default to her mace. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is golden and very short. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Melissa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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 left for the west, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a tan wide-brimmed hat and tan clothes. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Slave Trader. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Slave Trader but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a red costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The war was a terrible time for her, and Bella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 33000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.