Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her red hair is still thick. 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 dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jade (50 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Lia hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 pp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her hair is white and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Brewer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Tenena would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Brewer for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Bonds: Job, Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Jade (120 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Coral (120 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tan deerstalker hat and tan clothes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Aelar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nemeia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1800 pp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is blonde and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 16000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.