Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

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 east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Being a Doctor 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries a battered morningstar and tarnished falchion as well. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shane 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 Shane. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears a blue shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Burgell was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He struck the Engraver job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 sp. Silver pearl (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is lengthy. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top blue hat.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kabbarg grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has wavy black crest. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Heian isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fletcher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spice Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her youth she was a Mortician, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.