Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. When Heather reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Herleva fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). White pearl (160 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. With wild red hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: This woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Torbera was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently the stress of being a Soapmaker has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Peridot (50 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat, and she perpetually has her rapier ready. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Sannl is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Amber (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jet (160 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. He struck the Mortician job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Coral (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.