Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older woman who wears a worn and beaten armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small violet clips. She wears an eyepatch.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Maiathah hails from a village terrorized by giants. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 4'5" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Oloric was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her silver hair down. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

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. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Ranala lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and money/treasure

Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Acid flasks. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. She has no hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

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 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 sp.