Description: She is lean but muscular and wears long strands of jet and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1500 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is typically in his Blacksmith uniform. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but he was a colossal failure. After a long history of fighting, Hugh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Barber. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the north to a Barber, Bilga learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Jet (40 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Barendd speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished flail as well. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Gormogord wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a great chef.

History: Gormogord lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Farideh was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp.