Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: Ella lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'10" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dara studied abroad. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a barber and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her childhood dream was to be a Spy, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing her hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Major 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 yellow fur is unkempt and raggedy. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Nimble 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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 10000 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Eye agate (11 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Butcher like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Naal will drive conversation. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Naal lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Amber (160 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Coral (160 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Coral (160 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He has styled his copper crest well, parting it to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Kerkad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).