Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, marred by teas. She has a very tight haircut. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker red hat.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nora grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nora. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is cut short. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He takes great joy in being the best Gardener in town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Volen was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes and is in decent physical shape. Her blue crest is greasy and uncared for. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Barrister father left her crippled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, black cloak. He wears his bronze crest up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heskan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Heskan. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 12000 sp. Obsidian (10 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fancy grey suit. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: William hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, William learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears skinny pants and wears a grey and black robe with the hood down. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. 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 in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thradal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10 pp.