Description: This woman wears dull green sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her crest is brass and very short. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Kava 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 would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She got into the Mercenary 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 Mercenary. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears pastel trousers with violet and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her fur is yellow and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Cloud wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a Doctor, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this western man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has dyed his greying white fur a little too much giving a sharp white color. His half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 cp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a colorful flower in her silver crest. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: Pogranix was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bellfounder and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp).

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting gnolls, the young Paela began to lead the lost caravan. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the north. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 cp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp).

Description: She wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly nunchakus and ceremonial daggers. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Kansif was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Being a Hunter 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: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: This woman has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 pp.