Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing her hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has moderate length black hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Pennie has worked very hard to control her curse. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". He wears a red shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This malnourished man very much looks the part of a Guard. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Banker profession.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. With wild silver hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

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

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Avice was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Avice and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Vepar has worked very hard to control her curse. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her gold crest is matted, messy, and big. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Grai lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Family, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 gp.