Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bella 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to be a priest again

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tim will drive conversation. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Tim was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Tim decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 110 gp. Citrine (50 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. She has no hair. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Markosian's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available he will default to his hand crossbow. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Charles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barrister for hire.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. 5 Acid flasks. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 50 gp.