Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is short and red. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Eloise reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She wears her brown hair down. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Emma hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is short and black. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Adventurer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Brewer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Banded agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this western woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She has wavy blonde hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp).