Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Herleva 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired him part-time. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Heian was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. When Heian reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear violet tank tops with grey pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 63. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Amber (130 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.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 15000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears just a tan suit. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Menny was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She struck the Armorer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Baker again.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 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 (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this northern woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has styled her bronze crest well, parting it to the right. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Pyxrin was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jade (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (14 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.