Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. She has white hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, red cloak. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Purah took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sai and armor she uses now. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Marigold will drive conversation. 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: Marigold was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken from her home at a very young age. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and doesn't want to be a sailor and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Berrian hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Astar was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

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.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp. Jet (110 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She has dyed her greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Mishann has worked very hard to control her curse. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: 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; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Lazy. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears silk and lounges about seductively, she is not a threatening figure. With wild auburn hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in the north. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 220 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'8". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 pp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.