Description: She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available she will default to her hand crossbow. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vani was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Vani and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Faran hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jet (130 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'4" and wears a blue vest and prefers brown and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Anverth was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He became a Weaver soon after.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in the south. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor 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 very much looks the part of a Glassblower. Her white crest, when down, is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the east to a Glassblower, Antrara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Glassblower. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Glassblower for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

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. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 Unemployed. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 18000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.