Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large blue jacket. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. The war was a terrible time for her, and Vaina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Beggar. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Herbalist who has hired her part-time. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Sardonyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a black and blue robe with the hood down. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of a Doctor, who enjoyed hunting, Volen was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student she started as a Doctor, but she got bored and became a Bricklayer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Amber (80 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor, and she perpetually has her sword ready. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Aline was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but she was a colossal failure. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. William abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Sard (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her silver hair down. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 pp. Moonstone (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). White opal (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.