Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has moderate length white hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kali fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Virra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (130 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Claira was taken on many hunting expeditions. Through the years after Claira was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Claira's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She wears a pastel broad hat and pastel clothes, and she perpetually has her shield ready. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: Standing 5'7", this woman wears a black collared shirt and yellow skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a tan collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Naeris was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fletcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and halberds. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His childhood dream was to be a Unemployed, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Roofer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. With wild chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears just a black suit. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. She has worked as a Beggar like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.