Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. She has green eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Birel's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2500 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His copper crest is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Heskan has worked very hard to control his curse. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Seraphina liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has worked as a Merchant like her father before her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Roger began to lead the lost caravan. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and red handkerchief worn on her right side. Her crest, while still mostly copper, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. After a long history of fighting, Driindar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Tana hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Tana was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.