Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat, marred by sweets. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Mialee took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Impulsive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blue crest is braided into rings. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Adrex studied abroad. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: A 5'11" southern man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. A true patriot, Gilbert would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When Gilbert reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is content; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this northern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his flail with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 210 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

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 disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. With wild blonde hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She struck the Weaver job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Eldeth has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Addict, Insomniac. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Glassblower. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Xanaphia 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 Xanaphia. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.