Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and she perpetually has her shield ready. She sports a flattop hair cut. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Avelina 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'3". She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kilia 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 Kilia. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He 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. After a long history of fighting, Heian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Miller who has hired her part-time. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jarsali grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Spice Merchant. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has moderate length golden hair. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Corkitron grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Corkitron abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Senteq studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Senteq never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, she is not a threatening figure. She has no hair. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 pp. Obsidian (6 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her fur is orange, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ethereal does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ethereal was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield.