Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears a mask on her face.

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. Nalaed enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Nalaed lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She struck the Apothecary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: Standing 5'6", this woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a very tight haircut. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. A true patriot, Elysande would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Elysande was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Bard, 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 Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered orcs who tried to eat her hand. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'8". He wears a white tunic with violet highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. His hair is long and white with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.