Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gurdis does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Gurdis was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. After months of barely getting by, Gurdis managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Holy water.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop hair cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Ronk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Locksmith, but he got bored and became a Ploughman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 110 pp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Giselle grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Pacifist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Mortician soon after.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver crest is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Family, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is cut short. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: Taklinn is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Being a Crown-heir kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Debt, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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. Her childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her golden hair is well kept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Malquis took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up trident and armor she uses now. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Nature, In love, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp).