Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Stableman, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a grey coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Tanner. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. Her yellow fur is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shivering does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shivering grew up listening to her father's many stories. When Shivering reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp).