Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the north to a Guard, Dalaba learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has worked as a Guard like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Painter does. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sculptor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Painter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a simple pastel robe with black stripes complete with hood. His black fur is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Ethereal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. 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 in a desert tribe. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.