Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and green handkerchief worn on her left side. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. A true patriot, Pearl would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Pearl was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: She wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her hair is short and brown. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

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 refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tawar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and blue robe with the hood down. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has slicked back brown hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bricklayer business.

History: Born to a Laborer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and doesn't want to be a bricklayer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a yellow shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and white pants. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Qualen was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Qualen's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished club as well. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Tod and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Zircon (50 gp). Amber (90 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Banker born in the past three hundred years. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the south to a Banker, Peter learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in hammer use. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.