Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise blue.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in the north. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Ahlyssa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with brown slacks. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Miner profession.

History: Arannis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His childhood dream was to be a Miner, but he was a colossal failure. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a brown vest and prefers yellow and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Vicky's homeland. Vicky decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She carries with her a set of clubs on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Painter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Balifra took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Jet (120 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His orange fur is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 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 (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears blue trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Cumpen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Elama is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (70 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Sard (50 gp). Amber (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.