Description: She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with grey slacks, and carries greataxes. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in the east to a Bricklayer, Shanairla learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Mortician, but she got bored and became a Bricklayer. She tends to her Bricklayer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 cp. White pearl (50 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 gp. Zircon (80 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. He has blonde hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Reirak speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her red fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: She got into the Courier business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She tends to her Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has wavy red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.