Description: She wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She carries with her a set of warhammers on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying south to reunite her family. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'5" and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Emeny lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and she wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a green coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Abad liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Bonds: Slave, Guardian, Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his white hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: Shag lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 sp. Jade (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.