Description: This woman stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears long strands of amethyst and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her fur is black and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Spring was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Guardian, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. His green crest is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Vaina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her crest is green and very short. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Gesrethe hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gesrethe grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 230 pp. Red spinel (80 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She very much looks the part of a Cook. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Cook. She struck the Cook job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Citrine (50 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her ears are large.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. 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: Emen was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2700 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: A 3'4" southern man, he wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. A true patriot, Qualen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a white feathered hat and white clothes. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age her mother died while driving off some illithids. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in bow use. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Hunter responsibilities is difficult; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Rose (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.