Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears bulky brown painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Mardred is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Mardred was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears blue trousers with grey and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and she perpetually has her lance ready. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: An older woman who dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a white coat with violet slacks, she is not a threatening figure. She has no hair. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker green hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Astaro was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Amber (140 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Jet (140 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear green tank tops with white skirt. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She has silver eyes.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Jade (90 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Sard (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Jet (90 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a yellow broad hat and yellow clothes. He has blonde hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Dayereth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Tarhun took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He's in love; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Now he works as a poetry tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.