Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and carries clubs. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for her, and Volen does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the north to a Cartwright, Vorka learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Gargax wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Gargax abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. Jade (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a Architect first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new architect responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 9000 cp.