Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She has styled her black fur well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Tree was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Tree 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. She has slicked back silver hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 gp. A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Crampernap was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Crampernap was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is lengthy. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp. Coral (50 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has brown hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Reirak was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear flannel. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2900 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this eastern woman is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her crest is red and curly. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Money/treasure; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.