Description: A 6'2" western woman, she wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears her silver hair down. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tan collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered tan hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She refers to her adoptive mother 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. Shamil liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bricklayer for hire.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Ratanák was born the youngest of three triplets. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a blue vest and prefers green and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 80 pp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a Brewer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Aline was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Aline decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Brewer 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: Balancing her hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a green coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She keeps her blue hair in a flapper bob. Her black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Everburning torch.