Description: She is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has wavy silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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, Ermina is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 9000 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 (40 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 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: She wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'10" when asserting herself. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Jade (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Coral (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Riswynn is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Riswynn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Spring studied abroad. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: She wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available she will default to her hand crossbow. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Bethrynna was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Bethrynna's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Bethrynna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp).