Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. A true patriot, Balifra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Balifra grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Dyer 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears green trousers with red and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and rapiers. Her copper crest, when down, is lengthy. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Military, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.