Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Volen is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: Expand her business; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and many giants want him driven away

Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear violet tank tops with green pants. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is short and blonde. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Griselda hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. She became a Engraver soon after.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and 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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.