Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'4". She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shield. Her hair is short and red. Her eyes are white and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Kallista was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Kallista abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Pelaios took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Pelaios never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire, and carries quarterstaffs. She has done her best to style her gray fur to look like a famous performer. Her copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shivering fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

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

Possessions: 400 pp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Jet (70 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Brown diamond (4000 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has wavy blonde hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has worked as a Dilettante like his father before him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.