Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her scarlet crest is braided into rings. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Hethress was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jade (40 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a simple white robe with grey stripes complete with hood, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 worked as a Scribe like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the south to a Armorer, Ielenia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has achieved small success as a Armorer.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 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). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and pastel tie. Her hair is golden and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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: She was born in a small forest village. A gifted student she started as a Barkeep, but she got bored and became a Dilettante. She's also a talented Barkeep, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears bulky grey painted plate armor. With bright golden hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ahlyssa isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. She tends to her Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 pp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 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). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the west. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has achieved small success as a Tailor.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1200 pp. Onyx (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Amber (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She has no hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Abalaba 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp).