Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a grey coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Shamash took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up spear and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Star rose quartz (50 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Jet (80 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'11" when asserting herself. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tordrid grew up listening to her mother's many stories. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1600 sp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her blonde hair is well kept. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Doctor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: She is content; and balancing her hectic life and new doctor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red garnet (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 sp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a yellow coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is brown and curly. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mella embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Mella alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Mella never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Slave, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her yellow fur is singed and shortened. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Smoking was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. After a long history of fighting, Smoking and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (5 gp).