Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He wears his golden hair up. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

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. Ralf 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. Ralf 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a grey shirt with thin white vertical stripes and red pants. She has no hair. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A true patriot, Modean would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She sports red long hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Cumpen hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He stands about 6'4" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His gold crest, when down, is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Shane lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Armorer, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2 Smokesticks.

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has wavy red hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Kelter hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 sp.