Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Nalaed was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tiaathque fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her gold crest down. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Gilkass is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 sp. Jet (40 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a simple green robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A freak accident while working with his Brewer mother left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Amber (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Amber (160 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Azurite (9 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is an epitome of beauty. She has wavy red hair. She has a tattooed face.

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 is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Banker mother left her crippled. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: This woman wears a grey shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gifted from a young age, Helja studied abroad. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gillyd does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Gillyd was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Smokesticks.