Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available she will default to her lance. Her green crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Doudra is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Doudra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 cp. Iolite (30 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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 a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a white collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ulblyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Architect kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears professional attire. Her auburn hair is well kept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Solid gold idol (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long beige fur kept up in a rat tail. 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 curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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 father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He wears his chestnut hair up. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and money/treasure

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 sp.