Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Kristryd was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Roofer and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Poor, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He usually wears his red robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents enrolled her in a Warrior school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a hunchback. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. She carries with her a set of nunchakus, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. 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 comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a black shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 20000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a red coat with white slacks. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Nagrette reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; 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: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1800 sp.