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 dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'0". She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her hair is black and very short. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Emmeline was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This late middle aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Phelaia was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

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

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a colorful flower in her gray fur. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Shadow was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 160 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).