Description: 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 attire stands in sharp contrast to her halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Puyet is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Puyet was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears suspenders and pastel workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. She has wavy black fur. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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 pair of adventurers, Paelias grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Paelias abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He likes to wear tan tank tops with black pants. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Qualen was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is greedy

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1900 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed trident, just in case. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. 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 is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a white tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a very tight haircut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Dee was born with her mother's beautiful face. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the east to a Butcher, Kristryd learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Knight, but she got bored and became a Butcher. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Knight. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Butcher and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp).

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 140 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.