Description: Standing 4'0", this woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Gurdis was born with her father's beautiful face. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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, Koeth is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Performer. He tends to his Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he likes to wear tan tank tops with blue pants. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Nature, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 24000 sp. Banded agate (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Azurite (7 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her monstrous two handed axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has worked as a Spice Merchant like her father before her.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Dilettante but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 50 pp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and lances. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and spears. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. A true patriot, Balimaar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Being a Barrister kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 sp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished warhammer as well. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 sp. Moss agate (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.