Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 49. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a green collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 Apothecary. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Apothecary.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a brown shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and pastel pants. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Five will drive conversation. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Five was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2400 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rose (20 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears professional attire. His hair is silver and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Carrie was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sammal grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Server. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Server and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is dark red and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is an amazing painter.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp.