Description: This woman stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To protect her home; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Audhild took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her brass crest up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Driindar hails from a village terrorized by goblins. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Dain wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Dain was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Interpreter. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, he is not a threatening figure. He has chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barendd fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 90 gp.