Description: This eastern woman wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is black and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Ownka was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his white hair up. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3 Holy water.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Phann and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man wears a blue vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his silver hair down. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Tailor. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Raer hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'2" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 sp. Moss agate (12 gp). Amber (140 gp). Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born in the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She struck the Bather job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears long strands of amber and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is long and white with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Being a Navigator kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 260 gp.