Description: She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a white coat with yellow slacks. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and quarterstaffs. She has golden hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Thiala embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Thiala was born with her mother's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Thiala took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thiala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on her left hand. With bright black hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Eva never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has green eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Neega lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 120 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He wears a colorful flower in his gray fur. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sun fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Anne was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear pastel clothing when she does not wear armor. She has moderate length yellow fur. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 Mercenary. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Spice Merchant. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tan vest and prefers black and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. With bright white hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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: Born in the west to a Assassin, Rinn learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp.