Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. 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: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp. Malachite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson violet hat.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

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. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 310 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: This woman wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

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 druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears professional attire. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She is a Succubi in disguise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She struck the Shepherd job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'9" northern woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is short and black. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Jelenneth is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shoemaker and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This western man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has no hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Five was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Five decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 13000 sp. Black pearl (300 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.