Description: She stands about 5'5" and is typically in her Gardener uniform. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Volen was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Gardener. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. With wild golden hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Revenge; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a white scarf. His white hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the east. His first spouse was a Assassin, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Sard (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Sardonyx (40 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.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and carries bastard swords. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mason. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a layabout again

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. White pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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 is physically well-built. Her white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Coral (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Farmer, his father struggled to pay the bills. When Balimaar reached his early adolescence his Human father 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Banded agate (16 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.