Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and whips. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Oriel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She got into the Miller business at a young age. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 160 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. Now she works as a poetry tutor during her time off.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a green coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She keeps her long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Malachite (6 gp).

Description: A 5'5" southern woman, she wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A 6'3" northern man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. His yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 sp.