Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Vanchu is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Vanchu hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She tends to her Stylist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stylist and was forced into it by her family; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. With bright chestnut hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, pastel shirt, and white tie. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Citrine (70 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Coral (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When Eridred reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Mary alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by chocolates. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 50. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Andraste was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'11" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tawna studied abroad. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1200 pp.