Description: She is a husky woman, who wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A freak accident while working with her Spice Merchant mother left her crippled. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amber (80 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her scarlet crest is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rezena grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Rezena was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Coral (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Amber (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He uses divination through singing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Dell was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Dell has worked very hard to control her curse. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Emerald (1400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Peridot (60 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She has wavy blonde hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 11000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.