Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Detective but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Cora alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 900 pp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Jet (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears a colorful flower in her cinnamon fur. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Emerald was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 pp. 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this western woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is braided into rings. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in the west. She worked as a nervous Stylist and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Hematite (7 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Jade (160 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Amber (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and doesn't want to be a gardener and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 pp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she usually wears her tan robe and has her flail always slung over her shoulder. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: Gifted from a young age, Dalaba studied abroad. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 12000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She carries a battered sai and tarnished bow as well. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. He wears his white hair up. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sailor. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Borun was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. During his travels, Borun and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Borun discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Borun fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.