Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has slicked back white hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Anbera was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 pp. Rose (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'0" western man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has white hair. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: Pelaios speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and violet pants. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her ears are large.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. 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 south. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Jade (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Crown-heir. She sports chestnut long hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eye agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Amber (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 2'11" and wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a spear on her belt. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Alain lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She has brown eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Cecily hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1600 pp. A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.