Description: This slender woman stands about 5'8". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She wears her lavender fur up. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: River hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has moderate length gray fur. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. The war was a terrible time for her, and Avice does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired her part-time. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

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

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. 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: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ubada grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ubada. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; 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: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. Her lavender fur is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Warryn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sculptor and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears her golden hair down. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 3 Smokesticks. 3 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a grey tunic with blue highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. A true patriot, Nalaed would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Actor, who enjoyed hunting, Nalaed was taken on many hunting expeditions. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1500 sp.