Description: A 3'1" western woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. With bright chestnut hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island 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 island due to the painful memories there. Dee took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor she uses now. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Sard (60 gp). Jet (150 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears her blonde hair down. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Eldon will drive conversation. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Violet garnet (200 gp). Jet (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Amber (60 gp). Citrine (80 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a blue tunic with pastel highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown 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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Thorin has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His hair is short and blonde. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the west. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Marshal, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'8" and has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Justin was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 170 gp. Jade (100 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He likes to wear black tank tops with green pants. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Seamstress arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.