Description: 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 a Stetson hat to hide her balding. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She worked as a nervous Gardener and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Gardener.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a fancy blue dress. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the south to a Miner, Ahinar learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Miner. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Giselle was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 pp. Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She stands about 3'1" and dresses like a well dressed Barrister does. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 Barrister. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. His black fur is braided into rings. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Amber (100 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Sellsword, his father struggled to pay the bills. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He's in love.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).