Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She has black hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Zagga was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Zagga decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

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

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. With bright black hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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 made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Kasdeya enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Kasdeya was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Kasdeya's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Barber, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears professional attire. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Synthrin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, and he perpetually has his longbow ready. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears professional attire. He carries with him a set of hammers on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His brown hair is braided into rings. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Peren is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has wavy white hair. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull tan iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When Silaqui reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Banded agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is physically well-built. His fur is brown and curly. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.