Description: A plain young-adult woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Thiala was born the youngest of three triplets. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Ishgha was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ishgha's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Actor.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rûkdûg grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rûkdûg. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a simple yellow robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Lia's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'5" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mumpena studied abroad. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to protect her home

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Armorer. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sutha studied abroad. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Being a Armorer 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and balancing his hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).