Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is a Architect first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Katherine is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Katherine 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. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His fur is short and lavender. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Fragrant's homeland. Fragrant decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Through the years after Drenna was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Drenna's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her tied-back hair is black. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears a violet coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair is still thick. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Vanuath is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vanuath 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 Vanuath. Being a Carter 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 seems to be bored by most things; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears long strands of amber and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Druuk embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Merchant business.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Through the years after Druuk was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Druuk's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2800 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears grey trousers with brown and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is black and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Elysande hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is brown and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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 Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars, he is not a threatening figure. His crest is rusty and curly. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 9000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.