Description: An older man who wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, he is not a threatening figure. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the north to a Architect, Cressel learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has achieved small success as a Architect.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'10" and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Sarah was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Sarah alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1900 gp. Coral (140 gp). Sard (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'11" when asserting herself. She has shaved her head bald. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. White opal (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Emerald (800 gp).