Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She has styled her copper crest well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He struck the Crown-heir job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: She wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. She has no hair. Her eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: Makaria hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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 feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and blue robe with the hood down. His white hair is singed and shortened. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Forcas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Forcas was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Forcas's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a red coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to be a painter again

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Malquis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Unemployed work with an outfit from a few towns over. Unemployed work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Unemployed job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and balancing her hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and violet pants. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He bought a crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Shy, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Lilli alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 3'10" southern woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ovina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She bought a sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Red spinel (70 gp).