Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She sports brown long hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Werydd was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is black and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. White pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has styled his red fur well, parting it to the left. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jasper (20 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.

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. He has no crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). White opal (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She has amber eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Birel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His crest is short and copper. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a Spy, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Spy, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Beggar

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

Possessions: 1200 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 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.