Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1500 pp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Amber (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is red and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A true patriot, Gynnie would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gynnie was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this western woman sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She has a tattooed face.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born into a rich family. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 11000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). White opal (600 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her feathered red hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jade (100 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He is a great chef.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 9000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears black trousers with yellow and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is portly but not overly obese. His crest is gold and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his father struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.