Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She carries with her a set of longswords, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her golden hair is cut short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Coral (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Chenna took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. Star ruby (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Citrine (20 gp). White opal (700 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His rusty crest is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Rathkran speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Jade (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rose (20 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jade (40 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. With wild silver hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Hatae is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hatae 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: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Fibblestib lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her crest is bronze and curly. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Greeba hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.