Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a Sage first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ida was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 Sage. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear flannel. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Ralf lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'3" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is blonde and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.