Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, marred by chocolates. She has wavy chestnut hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Katherine was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

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 someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bernard 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; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She stands about 4'8" and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright brown hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Galiena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Sardonyx (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Jet (160 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a hunchback. With bright red hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 cp. Alexandrite (200 gp).