Description: 5'2" and muscular, this eastern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Joan hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Naeris was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Beggar business.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Wiggens was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. 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: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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, Ombul is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this northern woman wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed trident, just in case. She sports blonde long hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Mumpena was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. She keeps her blue hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Ronobe hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and longswords. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Ridaro enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This woman tends to wear a large violet jacket, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red hair is lengthy. She has violet eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of a Spy, who enjoyed hunting, Millicent was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available she will default to her pickaxe. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has yellow eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Five 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: Born to a Bather, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her first spouse was a Bather, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 330 gp.