Description: She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Birel never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and is pretty ugly. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this western man wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. He has moderate length silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Spy first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Paymon was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'1" northern woman, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Jet (160 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Rose (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Braak was born the youngest of three triplets. Braak abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.