Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is physically well-built. His red crest, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Shedinn speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

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 is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born into a rich family. Through the years after Veloptima was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Veloptima's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 900 pp. Brown diamond (8000 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished glaive as well. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Rose (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt. His tied-back hair is black. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Jade (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Amber (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Rose (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'0". She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available she will default to her hand crossbow, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. She has wavy auburn hair. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Astar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He struck the Performer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Disease, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.