Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Ermina was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age her mother died while driving off some brigands. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in nunchaku use. She tends to her Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp. Malachite (16 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'9" and wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Berrian reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a white top hat and white clothes. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tattered old clothes. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Curran hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jet (140 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a grey shirt with thin white vertical stripes and grey pants. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Ralf was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ralf was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.