Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her gold crest, when down, is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 70 pp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: He wears just a violet suit. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Soveliss grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and violet pants. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Marastyr is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His cinnamon fur is lengthy. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 140 gp. Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 sp.

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 wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.