Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Vaina was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Interpreter. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1100 pp. Red spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has styled his rusty crest well, parting it to the right. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, Rathkran learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Donella grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Through the years after Donella was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Donella's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 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.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her fur is short and black. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Seven was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She sports golden long hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Shava alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: A 5'10" southern man, he wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Gifted from a young age, Fivin studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Bather does. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.