Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears tattered old clothes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her crest is short and black. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a great chef.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1300 pp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears professional attire. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His hair is long and silver with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Solomon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 11000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His fur is black and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Mason and found it very stressful. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Ethereal never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'7" when asserting herself. She wears her black crest down. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a great chef.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Herbalist and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'11" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oriff grew up listening to her father's many stories. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 19000 gp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Jet (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Sard (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rose (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'6" and wears brown trousers with black and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. A freak accident while working with her Fisher mother left her crippled. She bought a morningstar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 pp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).