Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tattered old clothes. With bright red hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mary studied abroad. Mary was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mary decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A 3'3" northern man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Knight profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gifted student he started as a Knight, but he got bored and became a Dilettante. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

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.

Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She dresses like a well dressed Soapmaker does. She is an epitome of beauty. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His hair is short and white. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gimurt lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Aquamarine (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spy who has hired her part-time. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Oolah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jasper (80 gp).

Description: She wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished morningstar as well. She has wavy golden hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. Jasper (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and hammers. Her fur is beige and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Dagger was born with her mother's beautiful face. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Dagger took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up glaive and armor she uses now. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green 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. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born into a rich family. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Foxilon has worked very hard to control his curse. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Foxilon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'2" and usually wears her grey robe and has her sai always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nora grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Disease, Insane, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.