Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly crossbows and kukris. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Shautha was born with her mother's beautiful face. Shautha 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 bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian, Religious, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 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 tends to wear a large white jacket. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are green.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a great chef.

History: Damien was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jade (140 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Dalaba was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Dalaba alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 pp. Red spinel (80 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Obsidian (4 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.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Coral (150 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 220 pp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Don was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Seamstress, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Dyer, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp.