Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available she will default to her warhammer. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balifra studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He wears a fancy black suit. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Body Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He tends to his Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern man dresses like a well dressed Priest does. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north to a Priest, Erdan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). 2 Antitoxin.