Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Jarana abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Mishann hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the west to a Stableman, Mishann learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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. She tends to her Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Werydd was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears skinny pants and wears a violet and brown robe with the hood down. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Joan is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Joan was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Shipwright. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Frederick grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. Her red crest is braided into rings. She has gold eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her first spouse was a Mason, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mason they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Engraver, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She sports chestnut long hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Soapmaker. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is short and blonde. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her psionic 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. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Hematite (7 gp).