Description: She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, and carries warhammers. With bright brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 sp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1500 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Merla grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and carries morningstars. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the east to a Sailor, Ribbles learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He tends to his Sailor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 17000 cp. Jade (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp).