Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has no hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

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. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is well kept. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available she will default to her spear. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is short and dark red. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Jezebeth has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She carries with her a set of morningstars, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Amber (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Amber (110 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Coral (110 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He usually wears his tan robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.