Description: This slender woman stands about 6'6". She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has styled her copper crest well, parting it to the right. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her yellow eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Elysande embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Elysande was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears professional attire. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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. During her travels, Melissa and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Melissa discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Melissa fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Brottor was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 sp. Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her yellow fur is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She takes great joy in being the best Marshal in town.

History: Skirt hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Skirt grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Skirt. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp).

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this western man typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Body Guard. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 cp. Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on her left side. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Panana will drive conversation. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.