Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a pastel shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and yellow pants. Her fur, while still mostly beige, has prominent grey streaks. Her yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Ethereal speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a great chef.

History: Ethereal was born the youngest of three triplets. After coming to the age of reason, Ethereal took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Sellsword, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Jet (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his black hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Heian has worked very hard to control his curse. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Dreali was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Zircon (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Coral (150 gp). Sard (30 gp). Red garnet (150 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.

Description: Standing 3'4", this woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has no hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shamil grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Spice Merchant, but she got bored and became a Painter. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Bookbinder. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She wears a pastel top hat and pastel clothes. She has wavy red fur. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Shifting wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her first spouse was a Layabout, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries with her a set of swords on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Panana's homeland. Panana decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden pearl (60 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.