Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished falchion as well. Her rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 17th 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 pp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her red hair is well kept. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Elysande 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. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Windy never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and 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

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Qemuel took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up glaive and armor he uses now. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears an entirely red suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Knight. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Jade (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a mace on his belt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Brewer for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 320 gp.