Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a red costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. 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: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His brown hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Azdûsh was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. He struck the Gardener job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Baker, Foxilon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has moderate length black hair. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the north to a Tailor, Balam learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Dilettante, but he got bored and became a Tailor. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a dilettante again

Flaws: Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Job, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.