Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Portia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Portia was taken on many hunting expeditions. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Rose (30 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears professional attire. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Through the years after Naeris was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Naeris's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male likes to wear yellow tank tops with red pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vola studied abroad. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Vola never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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 was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Joser was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.