Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her brown hair down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: Standing 3'11", this woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Ridaro hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. Ridaro is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Dilettante they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Fisher, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, grey cloak, and carries hand crossbows. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the east to a Adventurer, Adelard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Adelard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A 3'5" southern man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. With wild black hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sarai's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her blue crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Stylist for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Half-Plate.