Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has a hunchback. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A freak accident while working with his Bounty Hunter mother left him crippled. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 150 gp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has moderate length black hair. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She tends to her Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by her family; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (40 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has moderate length blue hair. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Masseuse profession.

History: Purah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Purah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Tûkâ has worked very hard to control his curse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears her golden hair down. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears just a brown suit. His tied-back hair is blonde. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, grey cloak. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Gardener business at a young age. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Bonds: Poor, Family, Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.