Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is portly but not overly obese. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. His brown hair is still thick. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Merchant. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Osco was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Aust reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 sp. Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is typically in her Guard uniform. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.