Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she usually wears her black robe and has her bastard sword always slung over her shoulder. Her silver crest is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Monk school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bookbinder business.

History: Elysande hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. 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: Many illithids want her driven away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.