Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her golden hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 10000 cp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'1" when asserting himself. He has a very tight haircut. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Marshal. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A true patriot, Aramil would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Aramil was taken on many hunting expeditions. Aramil liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp. Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is silver and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp.