Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 10 pp. Iolite (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman wears long strands of aquamarine and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her red fur is heavily combed to the left. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Interpreter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west to a Interpreter, Shifting learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'9" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Adrie and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 sp. Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Robbie grew up listening to her father's many stories. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears just a brown suit. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 350 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has chestnut hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple red robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Nelkin was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Courier, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 210 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her silver hair is still thick. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Uzza was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.