Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her black hair is still thick. 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 believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is short and silver. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Hadarai was born with his father's beautiful face. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Rich, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 240 gp. Jet (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Barendd grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Barendd. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, marred by sweets. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.