Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 25000 cp. Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a red collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). 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: Someone believes her a fraud; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Armara hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks. He is physically well-built. His fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

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. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Blue quartz (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Erias alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 sp. Amber (60 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a mite stocky and very much looks the part of a Baker. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Baker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Eye agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. His white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has red eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

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 able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bidreked fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a sailor again

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp.