Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Conrad was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Conrad abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has moderate length brown hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Jacoba was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Amber (140 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She has wavy red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp.