Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her tied-back hair is red. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bookbinder. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aline grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Aline alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Alain was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Alain decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Dilettante kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Azurite (11 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Eridred was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her first spouse was a Servant, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man wears a white tunic with pastel highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Stylist again.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Gunter speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Gunter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Robbie isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears long strands of amber and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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: To be a Architect again; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of swords on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His red hair is thinning but still full. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and brown robe with the hood down. She carries with her a set of tridents on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She keeps her long beige fur kept up in a rat tail. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Tanner. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has worked as a Tanner like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.