Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has no hair. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has moderate length brown hair. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Body Guard first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She tends to her Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Blue quartz (14 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He wears his black hair down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Chad is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Fisher, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 40. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.