Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy red hair. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp).

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. She has moderate length brown hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Assassin business.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Therlin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Jade (120 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'5" western woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She married young, but lost her spouse to drow. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Vapula was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Jabbie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: To be a Brewer again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing a long, violet cloak. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (11 gp). White opal (500 gp). Coral (150 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). White opal (500 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jet (150 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 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.