Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her shortspear. Her brown hair is cut short. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ellyjoybell does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the south to a Mortician, Ellyjoybell learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scimitar with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her tied-back hair is brown. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Chaedi was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is purple and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Amber (140 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Sculptor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Gardain 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; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 170 gp.