Description: She is a husky woman, who wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length gold crest. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sellsword arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Doudra 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 Doudra. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Markosian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a simple yellow robe with blue stripes complete with hood. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 60 pp. Jade (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'11" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her kukri with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Disease, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears skinny pants and wears a violet and blue robe with the hood down. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 70. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Heather was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Aelar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. 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. Aelar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Arjhan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.