Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Baelitae will drive conversation. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has wavy auburn hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Masseuse business.

History: Baern was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This northern woman wears a black shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has red eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Myathethil hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is typically in her Bookbinder uniform. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1100 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.