Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She wears her blonde hair up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Diesa 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 disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Diesa was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mason. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Revenge; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her gold crest is long and unkept. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 gp. Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Jasmine was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She carries with her a set of flails, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Thamuz alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Thamuz was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 29000 sp. Obsidian (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and spears. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a green armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her copper crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Gardener. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 13000 cp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.