Description: This late middle aged woman wears baggy tan pantaloons and a blue scarf and is in decent physical shape. She has no hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 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 is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Thorpe was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sage. After a long history of fighting, Thorpe and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp).

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Shanairla was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 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: This exceptionally lanky man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Naill alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 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: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Quick was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student she started as a Bellfounder, but she got bored and became a Beggar. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 9000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Jet (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.