Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Findex was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a yellow shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 pp. Star ruby (1000 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Rûkdûg never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her cinnamon fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are yellow.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1700 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.