Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Semyaza never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to protect her home

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, In love, Military, Debt, Guardian. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are black.

Personality: Marbas hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Rose (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. She has chestnut hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a fancy green suit. His bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Coral (60 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Iolite (80 gp). White pearl (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hamil grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp).

Description: This woman wears a fancy white dress. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Nora has worked very hard to control her curse. After a long history of fighting, Nora and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Barrister born in the past three hundred years. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barrister. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down, and she perpetually has her shortspear ready. Her hair is auburn and very short. She has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a black feather.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emeny grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 70 gp.