Description: This dark-skinned female dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mortician. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Mortician; and he's in love

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. 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 someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of glaives, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Jade (160 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tattered old clothes. His white hair is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Osco was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Coral (140 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is portly but not overly obese. Her tied-back hair is red. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is a Baker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His yellow fur is braided into rings. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

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 Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.