Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and black tie. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His yellow fur is heavily combed to the left. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Smoking is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a Weaver, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Smoking's homeland. Smoking decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His hair is cut close to his head. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Unemployed job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Amber (70 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Sard (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.