Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Mardred and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, white cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 13000 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 (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gifted student she started as a Navigator, but she got bored and became a Laborer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and doesn't want to be a laborer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. 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, Morana is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Amber (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She has no hair. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 pp. Banded agate (11 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rose (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a black collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is short and purple. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His tied-back hair is golden. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 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.