Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. After coming to the age of reason, Sarah took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this northern man wears skinny pants and wears a white and grey robe with the hood down. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Gildmak was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2300 sp. Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His scarlet crest is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She keeps her purple hair in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: An older man who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull brown iron scale mail, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy golden hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses divination through singing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Engraver they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Detective, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Disguise kit.

Description: She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She carries a battered scimitar and tarnished mace as well. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Eridred was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Bûth is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy lavender fur. She wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. She has a hunchback. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Aura was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Aura was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Ploughman 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: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp.