Description: This woman wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available she will default to her sword. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red crest is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Now she works as a writing tutor during her time off.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 150 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has moderate length blue hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Bathin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bathin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His first spouse was a Assassin, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has wavy white hair. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 3'5" and muscular, this western woman wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Oda grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Oda. After months of barely getting by, Oda managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 220 gp.