Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. A true patriot, Orla would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After months of barely getting by, Orla managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 pp. Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and her gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Coral (110 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He likes to wear white tank tops with green pants. He is an epitome of beauty. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. 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: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Guard. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1800 pp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 70. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Helen 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a grey small hat and grey clothes. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He sports a flattop crest cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mozikth was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp. Onyx (50 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She has a hunchback. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Vadania enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Efferil 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 Efferil. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his father before him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).