Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red hair is still thick. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Barrister like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a interpreter again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. Her blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Shax took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up club and armor she uses now. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 900 gp. Sard (40 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her blonde hair is well kept. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has wavy blue hair. He has red eyes and a green hat with a red feather.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Healer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Bethrynna was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'0", this man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. 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: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Being a Detective 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.