Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has wavy red hair. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Shava was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Ranger, 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 Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his red crest to look like a famous performer. His red eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: She wears blue trousers with yellow and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: Human compassion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 sp.