Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Meena was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Jade (90 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ekemon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ekemon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

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

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown fur is long and unkept. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west to a Marshal, Fragrant learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Marshal.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her hair is short and blonde. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a great chef.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 12000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her black crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a ceremonial dagger on her belt, and is pretty ugly. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Ridaro is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Doctor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Coral (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 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.