Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She wears her silver hair up. She is baby faced.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hlin 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 Hlin. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her silver hair down. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Shamil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Spice Merchant father left her crippled. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 44000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her gold crest, when down, is lengthy. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Driindar was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 190 pp. Onyx (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Barrister kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 70 pp.