Description: She stands about 6'2" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white crest is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gomory lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and doesn't want to be a blacksmith and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Pink pearl (120 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 60 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears just a grey suit. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. The war was a terrible time for her, and Kathra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Kathra was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An older woman who is wearing a long, brown cloak, she is not a threatening figure. She has no fur. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: River hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He carries with him a set of bows, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is knotted and matted. This silver eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 sp. Obsidian (10 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and hand crossbows. Her hair is golden and very short. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bounty Hunter. She has slicked back golden hair. Her eyes are green.

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 pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bounty Hunter responsibilities is difficult; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 gp. Banded agate (12 gp).