Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and she perpetually has her lance ready. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gifted student she started as a Animal Trainer, but she got bored and became a Mercenary. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is physically well-built. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Baelitae was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Tawna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Lia hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 26000 sp. Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a grey vest and prefers white and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has moderate length black hair. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Emmeline never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 gp. Jade (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.