Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Painter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His auburn hair is cut short. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Beggar, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Andram hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a trident and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Ruler born in the past three hundred years. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arha grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has worked as a Ruler like her mother before her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is black and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in the east. Ostracized due to the martial 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

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 lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Althaea grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.