Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries with her a set of glaives on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Stacee was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A freak accident while working with her Assassin mother left her crippled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are silver.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. White pearl (100 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars, marred by chocolates. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is a great chef.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. After coming to the age of reason, Helen took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Emotional. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she very much looks the part of a Detective. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Detective. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'4" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her fur is red and curly. Her fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Crown-heir for hire.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his long black fur kept up in a rat tail. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He likes to wear grey tank tops with black pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Manfred took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Manfred was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears an entirely yellow suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

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 is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. His purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his black eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.