Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Jacoba lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Egelina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: He typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She found a children's book about a Elf Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has wavy auburn hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with her Bounty Hunter mother left her crippled. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Zircon (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and is pretty ugly. His fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Glassblower profession.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and halberds. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ar-Kaius grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ar-Kaius. Being a Beggar kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished trident as well. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Malachite (11 gp). 1 Holy water.