Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her white hair down. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. She carries a battered whip and tarnished morningstar as well. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gesrethe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Coral (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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. Her beige fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Edge was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Sard (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Sard (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a worn and beaten armor. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She got into the Banker business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Jet (60 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Jade (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Sard (40 gp). Jet (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears white trousers with green and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries bows. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shaká is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears baggy violet pantaloons and a green scarf, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear blue tank tops with green skirt. She has no hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 12000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.