Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. Her black hair is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man wears an entirely grey suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Anthony lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Shepherd, but he got bored and became a Ruler. He's also a talented Shepherd, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt, and is pretty ugly. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 90 gp. White pearl (70 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Guard. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her hair is white and very short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. The war was a terrible time for her, and Geva does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Half-Plate.