Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nalaed's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. 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, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Shepherd. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has worked as a Shepherd like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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 on a small isolated farm. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Doctor who has hired her part-time. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Doctor. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (40 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'10" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 26000 cp. Azurite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He is physically well-built. His hair is short and dark red. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Leucis was born the youngest of three triplets. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 180 pp. Red spinel (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and carries nunchakus. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Tarak hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bowyer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bowyer.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is cut short. He has blue eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 160 gp.