Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She has amber eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thodris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a red costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She has slicked back red hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. A true patriot, Pearl would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a white top hat and white clothes. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 320 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She has green eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new actor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is purple and curly. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has a crush on the local bookbinder

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.