Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Volen was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Volen's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing her hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He stands about 5'9" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Randal is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a very tight haircut. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Vadania was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is purple and curly. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A freak accident while working with his Doctor mother left him crippled. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.