Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is short and auburn. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Mercenary business.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Ilde was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. Being a Shipwright kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses like a well dressed Healer does. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He uses divination through singing.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Manfred never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).