Description: This slender woman stands about 4'3". She wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver ewer (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her head has been shaved. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Jade (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears black trousers with green and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Baz's homeland. Baz decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. Azurite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amber (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Coral (150 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear flannel. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Ilanis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Ilanis was taken on many hunting expeditions. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now owns her own business.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Amber (60 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are black.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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 daughter.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Revenge; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 11000 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Malachite (7 gp).