Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a blue collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Althaea isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Shepherd, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: An older man who wears a blue collared shirt and red pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is braided into rings. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kellen studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1800 pp. Zircon (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Coral (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Coral (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. She has white crest. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Akra was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Akra's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Malachite (15 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a pastel coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She has done her best to style her cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Three hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Three took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up dagger and armor she uses now. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sage. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Jade (120 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'8" and is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His brown hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. After a long history of fighting, Sindri and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. Her black hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 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. 1 Minor magic item.