Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a fancy grey dress. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in a small forest village. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her scarlet crest is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hethress grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this northern man wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: Flame hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Flame 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 he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.