Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a Miner, her father struggled to pay the bills. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the east to a Baker, Ar-Baruk learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her white hair is still thick. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Giselle was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Revenge; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his chestnut hair down. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Azaki was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Azaki's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She has wavy blonde hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Gorga is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters 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. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. 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: Doesn't want to be a Baker and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. 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 born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ovak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; 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: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a red cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her hair is brown and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Trym lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Ootah hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Ootah hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ootah has worked very hard to control her curse. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Eye agate (14 gp).