Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is black and curly. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is a Dilettante first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gifted student she started as a Spice Merchant, but she got bored and became a Dilettante. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries with her a set of clubs, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Ratlûg speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ratlûg 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 Ratlûg. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Red spinel (110 gp).