Description: This tall, slender woman wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Lidda speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. The war was a terrible time for her, and Lidda does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Lidda was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has silver hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A freak accident while working with her Bather father left her crippled. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Jet (80 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peren grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Being a Cook 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 is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Amber (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. She keeps her brass crest in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Farmer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Coral (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.