Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears long strands of sapphire and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has done his best to style his blue hair to look like a famous performer. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Modean is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Modean fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her mace with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Agatha was born with her father's beautiful face. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her head has been shaved. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 sp. Moonstone (40 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and carries shortbows. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Althaea was born the youngest of three triplets. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Althaea alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Assassin, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'1" and is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is physically well-built. His hair is blonde and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Aelar hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Qemuel is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Malachite (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.