Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears just a brown suit. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Cook arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Elysande alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is content; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears skinny pants and wears a blue and grey robe with the hood down. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gifted student she started as a Apothecary, but she got bored and became a Dilettante. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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 Human in existence. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. 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: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.