Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a pastel shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and blue pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cecily studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Cecily took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Heward is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heward studied abroad. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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: A deep hatred of brigands; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, 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 dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She has amber eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Aline's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Aline was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.