Description: This woman wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mara grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mara. 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 is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His dark red hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are silver.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Forcas was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Rose (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 18000 sp. Aquamarine (900 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp).