Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears dull green sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed lance, just in case. Her copper crest is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Thiala hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her crest is short and gold. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's in love

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: A 3'3" eastern woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His crest is gold and curly. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He uses divination through singing.

History: He got into the Spy business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gifted student she started as a Dyer, but she got bored and became a Banker. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.