Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. 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 hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Volen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Volen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge; and many giants want her driven away

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this northern woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her crest is black and very short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Surina is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Surina was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Performer. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her golden hair is long and unkept. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bather but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Arara was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has moderate length silver hair. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Armara isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She takes great joy in being the best Slave Trader in town.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She became a Slave Trader soon after.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and balancing her hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She carries with her a set of axes on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the west to a Spy, Bryseis learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. She struck the Spy job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 sp.

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 loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, green cloak. He has moderate length white hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Thamuz was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gynnie was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She keeps her yellow fur in a flapper bob. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).