Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1700 pp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Sard (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his black fur to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A true patriot, Beast would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Beast was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beast 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Malachite (10 gp). Jet (80 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Eloise was born the youngest of three triplets. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eloise fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Sard (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He got into the Mayor business at a young age. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'2" and dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp).