Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length blue hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Performer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her fur is brown and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Crown-heir. Smoking enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jade (150 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). White pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). White opal (400 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He has wavy red hair. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Ahrim's homeland. Ahrim decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 pp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). White opal (400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His black hair is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: This western woman prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.