Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

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 loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Oriel hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Junk Dealer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Junk Dealer responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has done her best to style her bronze crest to look like a famous performer. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and expand her business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is lengthy. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Grom lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Slave Trader. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: This woman wears long strands of topaz and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her cinnamon fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Nimble was born with her mother's beautiful face. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 20 pp. Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Jaxi speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Sutha wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'11" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is auburn and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Revenge; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman wears bulky pastel painted plate armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her fur is cinnamon and curly. Her eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp.