Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has black hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Shane's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Shane lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Bloodstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She carries with her a set of nunchakus on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mary fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).