Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her first spouse was a Servant, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. 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. Nissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 sp. Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Merchant mother left her crippled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. 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: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Cecily was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Priest arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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: Wants to work out more often; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is content

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'1". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. His hair is black and very short. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Ekemon was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: A 5'3" southern woman, she wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her silver hair is cut short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Grigi studied abroad. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: Wants to work out more often; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; 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: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40 pp.