Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She carries with her a set of shortspears on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She has wavy auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Althaea is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Althaea liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She usually wears her white robe and has her axe always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She got into the Marshal business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Marshal for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. She sports brown long hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. The war was a terrible time for her, and Panana 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 into a rich family. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 22000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Olunt enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 sp.