Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is short and brown. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Jet (120 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a warhammer on her belt. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Galiena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Beatrice lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).