Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Lavinia hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

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. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 380 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Barbena grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Scribe does. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ishmoz embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 sp.