Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shava was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her white crest is still thick. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student she started as a Jeweler, but she got bored and became a Beggar. She has worked as a Beggar like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1300 pp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears dull brown sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Wymar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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. After a long history of fighting, Wymar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 pp. Eye agate (11 gp). White opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 pp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Coral (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears just a black suit. Her hair is short and blonde. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 9. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.