Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a glaive on her belt. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barbena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 11000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and carries daggers. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She struck the Hunter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and balancing her hectic life and new hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

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

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rose (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a white costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has no hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her lavender fur is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink diamond (6000 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He wears his copper crest up. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ildrex liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

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. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Charles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'2", this man wears skinny pants and wears a blue and grey robe with the hood down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Through the years after Kellen was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Kellen's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 pp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Jet (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.