Description: This woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her dark red hair is singed and shortened. 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 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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sorath was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Through the years after Sorath was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Sorath's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'7" and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zepar studied abroad. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull white iron scale mail. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Meriele hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Meriele fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Brewer who has hired him part-time. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad brown hat.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 pp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.