Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt. She carries a battered mace and tarnished bastard sword as well. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Spy. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spy work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spy work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, brown shirt, and white tie. With bright white hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Anne embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Peridot (40 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears baggy green pantaloons and a tan scarf. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

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. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1100 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.