Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Malquis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Malquis. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is a Adventurer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the west to a Server, Gimurt learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Herbalist, but he was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gimurt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His golden hair is cut short. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Bundrigo was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 130 gp. 4 Smokesticks.