Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Ekk lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of whips, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fortune-teller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Pacifist, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He takes great joy in being the best Barkeep in town.

History: Lamlis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Syllin reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, In love, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.