Description: This woman wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her axe. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. She has white hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Masseuse 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 has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and hammers. His long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Akmen was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a green vest and prefers red and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Blendaeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barber. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Priest.

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

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull white iron scale mail. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and greatswords. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has moderate length blue hair. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante father left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). White opal (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She keeps her long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born into a rich family. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.