Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is baby faced.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She bought a spear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Revenge; and balancing her hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Mindartis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Damien fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Coral (70 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished halberd as well. His white crest is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born into a rich family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Stannor learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

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. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Orsik 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 Orsik. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 sp. 3 Antitoxin.