Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 330 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

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. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Latbag hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 sp. Sard (60 gp).

Description: This woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and blue tie. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. She has dyed her greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Nemeia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Nemeia was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).