Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a pastel collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Left-Handed studied abroad. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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 comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Azurite (7 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear flannel. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a Spy first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He became a Spy soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 900 pp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Amber (120 gp).

Description: This woman wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Hunter born in the past three hundred years. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1200 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears tattered old clothes. Her brass crest is still thick. She has red eyes and a green hat with a red feather.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dull tan sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. After a long history of fighting, Cockaby and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).