Description: She stands about 6'6" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has scarlet crest. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Farideh hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Farideh was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is typically in her Sculptor uniform. She has white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. A friendly and beautiful Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 900 pp. Banded agate (10 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears dull yellow sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. She has a hunchback. She has white hair. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

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. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Dalgal has worked very hard to control his curse. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 16000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. She sports red long hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south to a Adventurer, Ielenia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 Adventurer. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'11" and wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.