Description: She stands about 5'2" and wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop hair cut. This white eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Shax was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Wizard, 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 Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears an entirely pastel suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her beige fur up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tan collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).