Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Neega was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Jade (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears long strands of ruby and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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 is greedy; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this eastern woman dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. Her scarlet crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Hunter, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. 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 she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. To his fellows he 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Thomas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: An older man who wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is chestnut and curly. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.