Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Mardnab was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1600 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a red coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She wears her blonde hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has never given up on her writing dream.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished spear as well. Her gold crest is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, brown shirt, and grey tie, marred by beers. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 390 gp. Amber (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by sweets. He has silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

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. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 gp.