Description: A 4'2" western woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tordrid fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he usually wears his black robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Ratbag was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist, Opinionated. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of a Bellfounder, who enjoyed hunting, Havilar was taken on many hunting expeditions. Havilar abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 sp. Obsidian (9 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and kukris. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Ida was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Engraver. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 sp.