Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tattered old clothes. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Sard (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Jet (40 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His crest is short and bronze. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Medrash was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Medrash 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 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.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zagga studied abroad. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Zagga took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hammer and armor she uses now. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears long strands of ruby and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has a hunchback. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Valanthe hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Valanthe lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. 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: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jet (110 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'3". She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and her gloved hand is found clutching a lance. Her purple hair is heavily combed to the right. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His clothes are grease stained in places. His crest is blue and curly. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 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.