Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear red tank tops with brown skirt. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has green eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Nora liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has gray fur. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Tree was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bounty Hunter. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this eastern man is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is knotted and matted. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 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: Runty and weak-looking, she wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Giselle wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fisher 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: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 pp. Jacinth (5000 gp). Sard (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jet (90 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an entirely grey suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 15000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp).

Description: A 3'0" western woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Jet (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Dilettante, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 pp. Carnelian (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.