Description: An older woman who wears tattered old clothes, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her brown hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears just a black suit. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Trey hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin 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. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tattered old clothes. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.