Description: This slender woman stands about 3'2". She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in the east to a Architect, Ella learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Architect like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 150 gp. Hematite (11 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She has shaved her head bald. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in a small desert village. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Percival lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 150 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Sutha never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is short and blonde. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Orsik was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Performer

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

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: A 4'8" western woman, she wears professional attire. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a yellow tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Trym took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Marigold was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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 a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. 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: Juliana was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 cp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp).