Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She sports red long hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Hlin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hlin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His red hair is still thick. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Shipwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He struck the Shipwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She wears just a white suit. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length yellow fur. His half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'3" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Enidda's homeland. Enidda decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Jade (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Hatae is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Hatae was born the youngest of three triplets. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. 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: Doesn't want to be a Sage and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her lavender fur, when down, is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

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. A gifted student she started as a Merchant, but she got bored and became a Healer. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Healer.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Banded agate (15 gp).