Description: She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Akta is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Akta was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Revenge; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". He dresses like a well dressed Performer does, and his gloved hand is found clutching a flail. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nordak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is red and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Body Guard kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and pastel handkerchief worn on her left side. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Susannah studied abroad. When Susannah reached her early adolescence her Half-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 struck the Carpenter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She has wavy brown hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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 always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Being a Map Maker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Chaedi was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her brown hair up. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blue hair is still thick. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 takes great joy in being the best Fortune-teller in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Phelaia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.