Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp).

Description: She wears bulky red painted plate armor, and she perpetually has her club ready. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Portia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has moderate length brown hair. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Terse, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His crest is short and bronze. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Torinn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 pp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Coral (150 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears just a black suit, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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 Mortician. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rieta fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is brown and very short. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. 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 has decided she is irredeemable; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on her left side. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Dagnal is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Lorilla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Lorilla was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her ears are large.

Personality: Siffress is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 22000 sp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).