Description: This tall, slender woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Cecily was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her first spouse was a Guard, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Ida was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ida fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mercenary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. He's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.