Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Torgga is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Through the years after Torgga was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Torgga's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Helen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Helen grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this southern man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: 2'9" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a fancy red dress. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Bounty Hunter father left her crippled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jasper (50 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Blacksmith and was forced into it by her family; and to be a sailor again

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She wears grey trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her brown hair is well kept. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a Sellsword first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

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 feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Military, Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is long and brown with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has styled his green crest well, parting it to the left. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cook born in the past three hundred years. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cook but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Valorean was born the youngest of three triplets. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Morthos isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Morthos learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 190 gp.