Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Barbena was born with her father's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is an amazing painter.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Krusk was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Performer. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She sports golden long hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 pp. Malachite (6 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her yellow fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in a small plains village. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oren studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Coral (110 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has wavy white crest. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He tends to his Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.