Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Kristryd was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 160 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Coral (140 gp). Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her black hair is still thick. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

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. 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 has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 370 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a fancy brown suit. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. After coming to the age of reason, Delg took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a grey collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a very tight haircut. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 sp.