Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'7" when asserting herself. She has wavy white hair. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aym hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Morthos was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Cynical, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Vani's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vani was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her ears are large.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Sarah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a lance on her belt, marred by chocolates. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Medium magic item.