Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Birel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, yellow cloak, and is pretty ugly. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born into a rich family. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

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

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a black collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gynk 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 Gynk. Being a Spy 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 not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

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

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She carries a battered whip and tarnished halberd as well. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.