Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length blue hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Dyer. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She tends to her Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Alice enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Sage, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries with her a set of axes on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is cut short. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Nelkin hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Nelkin began to lead the lost caravan. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her blue crest is braided into rings. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and pastel handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is short and dark red. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

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. Semyaza is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Semyaza was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Semyaza 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Jet (70 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.