Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 pp. Zircon (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Jet (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Jet (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Jet (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 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: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His crest is short and bronze. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kaladan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 17000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. When Veloptima reached her early adolescence her Gnome father 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature club.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a blue scarf and is in decent physical shape. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. She became a Stylist soon after.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 pp. Obsidian (15 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Dariff is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.