Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black fur, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

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 is a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emerald grew up listening to her father's many stories. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Ishgha lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emma studied abroad. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Sard (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Feldûsh was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.