Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries with her a set of greatswords, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has dyed her greying gold crest a little too much giving a sharp gold color. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'2" and muscular, this northern woman wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed grey hat.

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 has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his brown hair down. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Dilettante kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Shag lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Shag liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has worked as a Barrister like his father before him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a green shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His purple hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise white.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Paymon was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Paymon grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Paymon. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'4" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 47000 sp.