Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Bryseis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. The war was a terrible time for her, and Bryseis does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Bryseis was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 60 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and balancing her hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eiravel is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in the north to a Spy, Eiravel learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Spy and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Travok was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of drow

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Through the years after Thomas was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Thomas's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a yellow shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A true patriot, Immeral would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of music 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. Immeral took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up scythe and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect his home

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Amber (130 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).