Description: This northern woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Luthra was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mayor. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again.

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tan collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Verin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Verin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sellsword responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jade (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'6". She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. Her white fur is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a simple white robe with violet stripes complete with hood. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Kabbarg hails from a village terrorized by drow. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Heward was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Heward decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a white coat with tan slacks. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Vaina was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.