Description: She wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She carries with her a set of crossbows, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tordrid 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tordrid fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He found a children's book about a Elf Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Navigator father left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 130 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).