Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. 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 moderate length black hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Elysande 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. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Fire opal (700 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a pastel vest and prefers red and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Lance 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 Lance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Lazy, Mundane. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Marshal business.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Avice liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).