Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amber (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has no hair. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 pp. Jade (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries with her a set of glaives on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jasmine grew up listening to her father's many stories. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 pp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Donella wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Donella has worked very hard to control her curse. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and very much looks the part of a Cook. She has no hair. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Coral (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Jet (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear flannel. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.