Description: She is typically in her Shepherd uniform. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Jo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Apothecary. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Bonds: Guardian, Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 70 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 8 Acid flasks.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She tends to her Sellsword job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Blossom was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Banker. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.