Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She wears her silver hair up. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Ishte was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has worked as a Scribe like her father before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; 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: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Jade (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a green armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His black crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to be a barrister again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'0" and tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has wavy black hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Nalaed was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has a crush on the local guard

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 180 gp. Jade (110 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Armorer profession.

History: Beloril was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is portly but not overly obese. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a green coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her silver crest is still thick. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His red crest is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Salasar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Nil was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.