Description: An older woman who wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. 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: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a blue tunic with brown highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. 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 misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Thava was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

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

Description: Standing 4'2", this man very much looks the part of a Mayor. His hair is short and golden. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He struck the Mayor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.