Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: 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, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her head has been shaved. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Professionalism, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has black crest. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: Jezean hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and expand her business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3 Thunderstones. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This man likes to wear blue tank tops with pastel pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aust fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Krakhorn is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp).