Description: This light-skinned female wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Astaro lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has taken up work as a Weaver and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Citrine (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. With bright auburn hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eva studied abroad. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. She has black eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the west to a Dilettante, Anakis learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Dilettante and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Kellen was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kellen decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 210 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). 2 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His blue hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 is a great chef.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His blue hair is braided into rings. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She wears her white hair up. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.