Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'6" when asserting herself. She wears her black hair up. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Crown-heir first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and balancing her hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Citrine (20 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He has moderate length red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. She is baby faced.

Personality: Art speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is content

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Balimaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a grey coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 160 gp.