Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ida will drive conversation. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Ida was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Standing 6'2", this man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mehen grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is auburn and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alvyn does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 39000 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears a worn and beaten armor. His long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Aura was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp).