Description: This malnourished woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Shava was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing her hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is blonde and very short. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 70 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: This western man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Qualen took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp.