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 pastel ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 120 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and likes to wear black tank tops with blue skirt. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Markosian was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Markosian's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born in the north to a Courier, Vicky learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a Map Maker, her father struggled to pay the bills. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 2 Antitoxin. 2 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch.