Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has a tattooed face.

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. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. She sports silver long hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Lidda lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has slicked back red hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Grai grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. After a long history of fighting, Grai and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has hazel eyes.

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 is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Tordrid was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She became a Adventurer soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp).