Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to protect her home

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her red robe and has her greatsword always slung over her shoulder. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has wavy auburn hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She got into the Merchant business at a young age. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to be a cartwright again

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Jet (130 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Jet (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Coral (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Naal is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats. Her fur is short and yellow. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and balancing her hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 pp. Citrine (60 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). White opal (500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Onyx (60 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. 1 Minor magic item.