Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a black and pastel robe with the hood down. She is physically well-built. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the left. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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: Jaxi was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, 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 Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 160 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman likes to wear tan tank tops with green skirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Tenena is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She is a Maurezhi in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Manea is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She tends to her Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: Standing 4'3", this woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Audhild was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 Merchant. She struck the Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 sp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has chestnut hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 280 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).