Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with violet slacks. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She keeps her long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. Her copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Cloud lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her youth she was a Barrister, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60 gp. Rose (20 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has shaved her head bald. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is typically in her Painter uniform. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

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 Healer mother left her crippled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.