Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Hedonist. Occupation: Servant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Harann was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Performer. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of a Sculptor, who enjoyed hunting, Adelaide was taken on many hunting expeditions. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. She has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, violet shirt, and tan tie. Her white crest is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: Born in the east to a Merchant, Harann learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Debt, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Armorer. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Armorer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the west to a Armorer, Alberich learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 160 gp.