Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'11" and wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vaina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vaina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 60 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely yellow suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is blonde and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Raymond took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ekk will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Ekk was born the youngest of three triplets. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Professionalism. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He has a hunchback. He has moderate length black hair. He has red eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Vassago was born the youngest of three triplets. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vassago fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. 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 soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is short and blue. This black eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Jade (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 pp. Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, tan shirt, and white tie. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: Oloric wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Shax never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 380 gp.