Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Abalaba reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Navigator, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and maces. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1300 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.