Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her auburn hair is cut short. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: He comes from a rich northern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bowyer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: A 3'3" western man, he wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair is short and brown. He has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Erky abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Hunter was born the youngest of three triplets. While he appears to be a normal Human, 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Avelina grew up listening to her father's many stories. Avelina abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Aquamarine (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gray eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp.