Description: This woman wears a violet collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Ielenia was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is red and curly. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her falchion with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Cynical, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is physically well-built. She has shaved her head bald. She is baby faced.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Balifra hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Balifra 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 Balifra. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Williamina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 90 gp. Onyx (20 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy brown hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. The war was a terrible time for her, and Olivia does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When Olivia reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. His lavender fur is knotted and matted. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.