Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her crest is short and white. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Actor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears tattered old clothes. His long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Shifting hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her white crest up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Surina's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Surina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His blue crest is matted, messy, and big. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Maagog grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Maagog. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 hair is blonde and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a simple green robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She has moderate length red hair. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).