Description: She dresses like a well dressed Tanner does. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Anakis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Coral (110 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a grey scarf. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rose (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jet (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: He wears a grey coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head, and carries clubs. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Everard grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'2" and muscular, this western woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has wavy golden hair. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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, Valida is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Valida has worked very hard to control her curse. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 11000 gp. Fire opal (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Coral (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a black collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has shaved her head bald. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.