Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying south to reunite her family. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1400 pp. Black pearl (400 gp). Black opal (500 gp). White opal (500 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). White opal (500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has silver hair. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this western woman wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished longsword as well. He has no hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Alex isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his pastel robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. His beige fur is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: Emerald speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a Carter, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star ruby (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Jade (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She is physically well-built. Her golden hair is still thick. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2900 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.