Description: Runty and weak-looking, she has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her red hair is knotted and matted. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is black and very short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 sp. Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'8" when asserting herself. Her hair is white and very short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her nunchaku. She has dyed her greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. She has green eyes and a pastel hat with a black feather.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents enrolled her in a Rogue school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Thamuz is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: A 6'3" eastern woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 cp. Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

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. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and doesn't want to be a adventurer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Peridot (50 gp).