Description: She is a mite stocky and wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her crest is short and silver. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Masseuse kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Malachite (11 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sai with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her crest is scarlet and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: Vezera hails from a village terrorized by goblins. A freak accident while working with her Crown-heir mother left her crippled. She struck the Apothecary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20000 cp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rose (50 gp). Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries lances. His white fur is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 21000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 3'6", this woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, marred by sweets. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Nella is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Nella was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Nella was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Nella was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this eastern woman is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: Felosial was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman usually wears her black robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.