Description: This woman stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her hair is short and dark red. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man usually wears his green robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His crest is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Barrister but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. 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 is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Assassin.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Oolah reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her brass crest is singed and shortened. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barber for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'6". She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson black hat.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Manea was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Jarana alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Jade (110 gp).