Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Althaea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rose (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Trynnicus alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jet (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rose (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Amber (100 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green 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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Debt. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 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.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nora isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Nora was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Nora's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). White opal (700 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jet (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). White opal (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, violet cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair is still thick. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Cumpen abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She struck the Ruler job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 10000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Bryseis took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up mace and armor she uses now. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp).