Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears bulky red painted plate armor. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Portia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She tends to her Mayor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Amber (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he very much looks the part of a Fletcher. His hair is black and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fletcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Coral (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, tan cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the east. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gifted from a young age, Emma studied abroad. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Emma and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1400 pp. Moss agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Agatha lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. 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 brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Coral (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears grey trousers with pastel and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Artin was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He wears a colorful flower in his white fur. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 pp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Amber (150 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).