Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has slicked back black hair. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Artin lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 east. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'2" and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her white hair is still thick. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished woman dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She keeps her long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. A true patriot, Moon would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Moon grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. 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 obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His fur is beige and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady copper eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Murgen hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Murgen was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Murgen never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Revenge; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Military, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Amethyst (100 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears just a tan suit. Her black hair is cut short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Naivara was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries a battered rapier and tarnished shield as well. He has no crest. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Seamstress 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: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Lagazi 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 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 pair of adventurers, Lagazi grew up listening to her father's many stories. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp.