Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Dara was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Dara's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently the stress of being a Tanner has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He comes from a rich northern family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Melissa was born the youngest of three triplets. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tan tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tordek will drive conversation. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears professional attire. Her crest is bronze and curly. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. 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: Retire the richest woman in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 41000 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His green crest is thinning but still full. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10000 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Amber (160 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Lewis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 160 pp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp).