Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears bulky white painted plate armor. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Ovak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 14000 gp. Rose (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Azurite (15 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a grey collared shirt and violet skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and carries clubs. Her white hair is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Sard (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'11". She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a halberd on her belt. With wild blonde hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the east to a Butcher, Ovak learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her lavender fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 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 is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Knight

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

Possessions: 3700 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp).

Description: Standing 6'4", this woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her copper crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).