Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a violet costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. With wild black hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Stableman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Malquis abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a simple brown robe with red stripes complete with hood. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2600 gp. A small bag of saffron. (80 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Eberdeb is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She has moderate length brown hair. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting gnolls, the young Burto began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.