Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears dark leathers with embroidery, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 35000 sp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears her brown hair up. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 cp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has blonde hair. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Spice Merchant. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Bhevek was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His white crest is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Patrin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the south to a Slave Trader, Valafar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He struck the Slave Trader job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a knight again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has black eyes.

Personality: Orianna 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 however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Maiathah 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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Riardon's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a fancy brown dress. Her tied-back hair is red. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson brown hat.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vonana grew up listening to her father's many stories. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.