Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her gold crest is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

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 has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Korinn was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Korinn's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Korinn never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are black.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Pelaios was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Beggar. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: Shax was born with her father's beautiful face. 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. After months of barely getting by, Shax managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She wears a white coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in the north. Neega was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Weaver. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Willow was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 cp. Jet (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sickle with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and she perpetually has her sickle ready. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her hair is silver and very short. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Rosamund 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 loving parents in a slum to the west. Her childhood dream was to be a Guard, but she was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rosamund fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He very much looks the part of a Bowyer. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Shane has worked very hard to control his curse. He became a Bowyer soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 cp. Star ruby (900 gp).

Description: This man wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 390 gp.