Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Liftrasa 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. Liftrasa is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Liftrasa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 29000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aust isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. 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: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Aust was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Ploughman like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Weaver again; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has green eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Boddynock grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Navigator. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

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 meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'8". He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings, and his gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. He has white hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sellsword who has hired him part-time. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the north to a Mason, Vapula learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Stylist, but she was a colossal failure. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Logical, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Jade (130 gp).

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. The war was a terrible time for her, and Mella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her fur is red and very short. She has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She uses divination through singing.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Aquamarine (700 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).