Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries with her a set of swords, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has slicked back white hair. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Valida took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sword and armor she uses now. Being a Blacksmith kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a Armorer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His white crest is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Sculptor, his father struggled to pay the bills. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears a fancy tan dress. She is physically well-built. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She likes to wear grey tank tops with tan skirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and crossbows. Her hair is black and very short. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gunnloda grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 240 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Shaká was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gifted student he started as a Fortune-teller, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He has achieved small success as a Stableman.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A true patriot, Fenriz would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 75. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 cp. Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has white eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Selfish, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Hematite (8 gp).