Description: She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. She carries with her a set of longbows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Mercenary. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Siffress fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears just a violet suit. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is an amazing painter.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Joan has worked very hard to control her curse. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and longswords. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He married young, but lost his spouse to drow. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 pp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has golden hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Yvonne grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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 Banker. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 140 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This younger middle-aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Architect. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2800 sp. 2 Antitoxin. 2 Antitoxin. 4 Holy water.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: She wears just a red suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'9" when asserting herself. With bright auburn hair. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Pearl was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50000 cp. Moss agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.