Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and carries bastard swords. Her brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Shadow is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Shadow was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 6'8" southern man, he wears black trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in the south to a Baker, Bolg learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her hair is auburn and very short. She is baby faced.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born in the west. After coming to the age of reason, Finellen took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver crest is braided into rings. 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 very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Mardred is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She very much looks the part of a Architect. She wears a colorful flower in her purple hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Ronwe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Kellen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Hunter does, and carries nunchakus. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Dara lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This woman is very fat, and tends to wear a large black jacket. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 gp.