Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Mara hails from a village terrorized by goblins. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (80 gp).

Description: She wears red trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are green.

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. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Trym was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Kristryd hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Kristryd was born with her father's beautiful face. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: She wears a brown collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 gp. Coral (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a blue collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Siffress was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student she started as a Merchant, but she got bored and became a Beggar. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30000 cp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jet (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a fancy black dress. She has brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vepar studied abroad. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available she will default to her crossbow. She has styled her dark red hair well, parting it to the left. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. The war was a terrible time for her, and Criella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Criella was born the youngest of three triplets. Through the years after Criella was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Criella's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.