Description: She is a husky woman, who wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She has moderate length brown hair. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Mastema was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mastema fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has wavy brown hair. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with her Shipwright mother left her crippled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Sindri was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Sindri decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Guard kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears a brown coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She wears her chestnut hair up. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Barbena was born the youngest of three triplets. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.