Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She has golden hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She wears her brown hair down. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her beige fur is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lone studied abroad. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and wears a grey vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp. Jet (150 gp).

Description: He wears just a blue suit. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Paelias liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is still thick. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the west to a Dilettante, Cimer learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Dilettante responsibilities is difficult; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This eastern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her black hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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: Born to a Shipwright, her father struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Peridot (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has styled her black crest well, parting it to the right. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Dentratha hails from a village terrorized by brigands. 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple violet robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).