Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Symma fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 sp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Courier business.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Mortician, her father struggled to pay the bills. 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: She seems to be bored by most things; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp. Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy gray fur. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She has a hunchback. She keeps her gray fur in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is an epitome of beauty. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She takes great joy in being the best Apothecary in town.

History: She was born into a rich family. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Apothecary and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a barrister again

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He wears his auburn hair down. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Lamlis hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Lamlis 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 Lamlis. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Rolf abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2800 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.