Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She prefers to wear flannel. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Performer, marred by teas. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To protect his home; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears just a grey suit. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has wavy brown hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Doctor who has hired her part-time. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student she started as a Herbalist, but she got bored and became a Doctor. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His fur is cinnamon and curly. His eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Valanthe 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 Valanthe. Being a Sailor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Gifted from a young age, Reirak studied abroad. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).