Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Mara was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears a pastel tunic with green highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears long strands of opal and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is short and golden. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.