Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Arha liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1100 pp. Citrine (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Malachite (15 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.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Elama is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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. 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: Rathkran hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her green crest is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Heward was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Heward's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Heward was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Paggen hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 11000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Jet (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Mortician like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand her business

Flaws: Greedy, Disease, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.