Description: This woman sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a Assassin first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Through the years after Volen was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Volen's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has red fur. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Right-Handed has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Thiala was taken on many hunting expeditions. Thiala 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jet (110 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He is physically well-built. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Silver ewer (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 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 (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Major magic item.