Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spy business.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Rose (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Naill studied abroad. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his red fur down. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 9000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Gennal took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up scimitar and armor he uses now. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a yellow tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Baelitae is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Insane. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Sard (20 gp). Amber (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.