Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has moderate length brown hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are black.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Vapula was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mercenary. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 17000 sp. Eye agate (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Jade (160 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Symma has worked very hard to control her curse. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Herbalist and was forced into it by her family; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.