Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With bright silver hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Shaena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He tends to his Masseuse job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Amber (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His first spouse was a Shepherd, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.