Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her black hair is cut short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Vaina is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. With bright white hair. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a masseuse again

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is cut close to her head. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

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. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Whurdred abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shepherd and was forced into it by her family; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in a small island village. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: The child of a Baker, who enjoyed hunting, Veloptima was taken on many hunting expeditions. Veloptima was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Engraver. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Veloptima never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 130 gp. Coral (120 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He stands about 3'7" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Anverth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Anverth 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 became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 20 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears just a white suit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic, Disease, Fearful. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 sp.