Description: She wears a fancy white dress. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy red hair. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Portia was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 210 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Jade (60 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Alice abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and grey tie. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". She wears dull blue sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case, and her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. She wears her white hair down. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and carries daggers. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 gp. Onyx (30 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Harann hails from a village terrorized by brigands. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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 someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 80 gp.