Description: This dark-skinned female dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a white coat with blue slacks. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Ilga took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up flail and armor she uses now. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman usually wears her brown robe and has her scimitar always slung over her shoulder. She wears her blonde hair down. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'4", this man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. His long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aura does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He bought a warhammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Laborer business.

History: Verna was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp).

Description: She wears a green shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries a battered sword and tarnished nunchaku as well. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He usually wears his black robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He became a Mason soon after.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.