Description: She is a husky woman, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moonstone (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Crown-heir first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Margery has worked very hard to control her curse. She's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thea grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shoemaker and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Amber (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 Priest. He tends to his Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Coral (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 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: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a green tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His copper crest is greasy and uncared for. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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 since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp).