Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has chestnut hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Portia grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Portia. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). White pearl (140 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His auburn hair is lengthy. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Barendd alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is auburn and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.