Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Althaea speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Althaea was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Bonds: Nature, Job, Debt. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Amber (150 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Amber (150 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'11" when asserting himself. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 15000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. His hair is brown and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 18000 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jet (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jet (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jet (40 gp). White opal (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'8" and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. She has amber eyes and a yellow hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. After a long history of fighting, Bethrynna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 pp. White pearl (110 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Knight. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy black hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Horza hails from a village terrorized by giants. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Five was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Baker, his father struggled to pay the bills. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Recently the stress of being a Bricklayer has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.