Description: This late middle aged woman wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is brown and curly. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born to a Dilettante, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 pp. White pearl (80 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Egelina took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Painter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 pp. Malachite (9 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). White opal (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vapula was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 11000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. He has brown eyes and a violet hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the west. Hadarai was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Shipwright. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is typically in her Blacksmith uniform. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Carter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To be a Carter again.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp).