Description: She wears professional attire. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Aline is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. The war was a terrible time for her, and Aline does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Aline hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Aline was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: An older woman who is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, she is not a threatening figure. Her red crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). 6 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a large blue jacket. His golden hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 23000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Breastplate.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Cockaby was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 21000 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Carlin grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is baby faced.

Personality: Brakka wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30 gp.