Description: This western woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Lerissa hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Lerissa hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 220 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Gardener, his father struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 sp.

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. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top blue hat.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Malquis lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Malquis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Malquis. Being a Mason kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.