Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the north. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Coral (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Faral was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Scribe. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 19000 sp. Banded agate (13 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. A true patriot, Mardred would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Amber (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Mary hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her first spouse was a Shepherd, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Interpreter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: In love, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 230 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp).