Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'5" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white hair is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Ella was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Assassin. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To protect her home; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (600 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 (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She wears a fancy white dress. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Portia will drive conversation. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Portia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Portia was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'7" and wears a violet shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her childhood dream was to be a Spy, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Banker like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is a Baker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gifted student she started as a Mason, but she got bored and became a Baker. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has white hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new ploughman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has moderate length scarlet crest. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Jet (100 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her lavender fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 gp.