Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Volen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Herleva was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. Being a Herbalist kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Military, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a worn and beaten armor, marred by sweets. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Halander took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp).