Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is still thick. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top yellow hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Theobald's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Theobald was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a red scarf. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Veloptima was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Beggar. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After months of barely getting by, Lûgdash managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 9000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she tends to wear a large red jacket. She wears her blonde hair up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Vani was born with her mother's beautiful face. She worked as a nervous Navigator and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.