Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, black cloak, and is pretty ugly. Her brass crest, when down, is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries a battered shortbow and tarnished greatsword as well. Her hair is short and brown. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Ahlyssa is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Ahlyssa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear flannel. Her fur is short and yellow. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shivering was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Shivering never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Carter

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

Possessions: 8000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak, and is pretty ugly. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gubrash was born the youngest of three triplets. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

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 scarlet crest is thinning but still full. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Havilar was born with her father's beautiful face. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 340 gp. Amber (90 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a grey shirt, with a yellow mid length skirt with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).