Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Servant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has no hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Aust has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She sports white long hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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 Dwarf in existence. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 Bookbinder. She became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is silver and curly. She has a tattooed face.

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 is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ishte was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ishte decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears brown trousers with tan and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. Her first spouse was a Healer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. Her hair is short and brown. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Armorer 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: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Osco will drive conversation. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is physically well-built. Her long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Kali has worked very hard to control her curse. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She is a Sculptor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 Sculptor. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sculptor for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Breastplate.