Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses like a well dressed Barber does. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Joan is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the south to a Barber, Joan learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Barber and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barber.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: In love, Guardian. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has blonde hair. She has brown eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is an amazing painter.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a Fisher soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 pp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, marred by teas. His brown hair is still thick. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She stands about 4'7" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her fur is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Siffress was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a green vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He has silver eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Spice Merchant 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp).