Description: She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. 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, Althaea is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

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 an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is short and white. 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 likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 11000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She likes to wear brown tank tops with white skirt. Her gray fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Art was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 Actor. After a long history of fighting, Art and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Miner again; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1400 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has a very tight haircut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She is a Yochlol in disguise. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Fisher again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born into a rich family. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Merchant. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and she is greedy

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.