Description: She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She carries with her a set of axes on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this western man tends to wear a large red jacket. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Hupe 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: Hupe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. Rose (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'7". He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a Priest first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Traki grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently the stress of being a Priest has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Tourmaline (40 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by her family; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He has moderate length brown hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a Ruler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 310 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Standing 4'1", this man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Alberich hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Alberich was taken on many hunting expeditions. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 sp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Jet (60 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Assassin profession.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.