Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Jo has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Rose (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Amber (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times, and carries clubs. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Coral (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Jade (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Jade (40 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Jet (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jade (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 pp. Amber (50 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this southern woman wears long strands of jet and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 14000 gp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Jade (80 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His yellow fur is still thick. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'6". He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is auburn and very short. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Igden was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Helgret was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Sailor. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.