Description: This younger middle-aged woman has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her head has been shaved. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rose (70 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. She carries with her a set of kukris on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lia grew up listening to her father's many stories. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 9000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: A 5'0" southern woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She is a Maurezhi in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She wears her chestnut hair up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp).

Description: A 3'6" eastern man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair is still thick. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Wobbles studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her orange fur is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Silent was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp).