Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Ortegar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (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.

Description: He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a white scarf. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Jet (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Sard (20 gp). Coral (70 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Antinua was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Antinua fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 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: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has chestnut hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a Beggar first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'8" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her beige fur, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.