Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 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 (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is cut short. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 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.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a red scarf. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Lance speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a violet collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is obsessed with his god.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp).

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western woman wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

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 an amazing painter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Spice Merchant father left her crippled. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.