Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears professional attire, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Lilli was born with her father's beautiful face. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Now she works as a poetry tutor during her time off.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, violet shirt, and tan tie. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Nikki and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A 5'8" northern woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Rimmon was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 16000 sp. Malachite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. Her black hair is still thick. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Nija 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 struck the Scribe job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears a fancy white dress. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her hair is black and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. 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: To clean up the streets; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 sp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an entirely pastel suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white fur is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Elegant studied abroad. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 sp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).