Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She usually wears her tan robe and has her ceremonial dagger always slung over her shoulder. She has wavy red hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Abalaba liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and to be a stylist again

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 gp. 4 Holy water.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Nurkara was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Yvonne reached her early adolescence her Human father 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. After a long history of fighting, Yvonne and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear flannel, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is long and unkept. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When Shava reached her early adolescence her Elf father 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 250 gp. Star ruby (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears long strands of amethyst and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nordak was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: John hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. John is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has wavy auburn hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Ella was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her childhood dream was to be a Carter, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She wears a fancy yellow dress. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and ceremonial daggers. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear flannel. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are likewise white.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to brigands.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 130 gp. White pearl (120 gp).