Description: She is a husky woman, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'4" and wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a violet scarf. His gray fur is still thick. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of a Bellfounder, who enjoyed hunting, Lone was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Mason business.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 cp. Moss agate (7 gp).