Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Azurite (5 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Verna never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears long strands of aquamarine and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her golden hair is still thick. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a brown vest and prefers black and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her golden hair is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his bronze crest in a flapper bob. His face is scarred and worn.

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 disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azzakh grew up listening to his father's many stories. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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 seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. With bright brown hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is cut close to his head. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears a fancy black dress. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Apothecary but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 sp.