Description: This late middle aged woman wears just a blue suit and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She has amber eyes.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Maiathah grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Maiathah. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His chestnut hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Crampernap isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. The war was a terrible time for him, and Crampernap does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Crampernap reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 26000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She has green eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Adrex was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Navigator, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'0" and wears professional attire. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Balifra wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Balifra was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a Detective, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She wears a green shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants, and carries tridents. Her hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Azza hails from a village terrorized by illithids. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Azza was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and yellow handkerchief worn on her right side. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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 reunite with her old friends; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Her ears are large.

Personality: Panana is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Aquamarine (200 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.