Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Emeny would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. 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. Emeny fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Alston's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Alston was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mason for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Andraste hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Andraste grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Server. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 380 pp. Sard (60 gp). Jet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.