Description: She is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tan tunic with white highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Avice was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Malachite (9 gp). White opal (900 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Miles will drive conversation. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp).