Description: This tall, slender woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has slicked back silver hair. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Thiala lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Sellsword.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his white hair up. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Black opal (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a red tunic with tan highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries with her a set of greataxes on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 31000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her auburn hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Alice is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alice grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 80 gp.