Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She carries a battered mace and tarnished greatsword as well. She sports a flattop fur cut. This yellow eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has wavy blonde hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Mason, her mother struggled to pay the bills. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valida fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with red slacks. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Stableman profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Traki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears green trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Zephan was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bookbinder. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 60000 cp.