Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood, marred by teas. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. A true patriot, Oriff 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 father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Dilettante, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Bathin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). Jet (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rose (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is still thick. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gildmak was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her white crest is long and unkept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, 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 feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Ilanis is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ilanis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Suhnae grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red crest. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She has a hunchback. Her red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Priest arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1900 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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, Nalaed is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 pp.