Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has no hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Torgga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 13th 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 pp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her white hair down. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and morningstars. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 33. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a Locksmith, her father struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has black eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vepar studied abroad. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An older woman who wears just a pastel suit, she is not a threatening figure. Her fur is brown and very short. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Shadow hails from a village terrorized by drow. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Shadow has worked very hard to control her curse. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Shadow was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Chaedi was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 290 gp. Star ruby (600 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He keeps his scarlet crest in a pixie cut. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante father left him crippled. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her purple hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Kallista has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To protect her home; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Flaws: Racist, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 cp.