Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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, Emen is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jade (90 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Coral (90 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. She has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. He wears his orange fur down. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Flask lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Flask fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2300 pp. Hematite (14 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Black opal (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jade (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Coral (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a simple pastel robe with green stripes complete with hood. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Moon will drive conversation. 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: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 pp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Azurite (14 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Amber (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jade (90 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the east to a Tanner, Burto learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tanner. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Burto fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Coral (150 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Sard (80 gp). Amber (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'10" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.