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 is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has no fur. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. A true patriot, Ethereal would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ellyjoybell does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 sp. Hematite (14 gp). 1 Holy water. 2 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'8". He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Rose (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears just a grey suit. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Delre grew up listening to her father's many stories. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Seamstress. After a long history of fighting, Beatrice and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30000 cp. White pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'3" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Melissa isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses like a well dressed Brewer does. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp).

Description: She likes to wear brown tank tops with green skirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Elizabeth's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Miner arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Elizabeth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 22000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is cut short. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to protect her home

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.