Description: She stands about 3'9" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Bather; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Euphemia studied abroad. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Hatae hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 50 gp. Jasper (60 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'10". He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Farmer business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sellsword they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Farmer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mercenary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Oppleby lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Carpenter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Mercenary, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Astaro and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and doesn't want to be a barrister and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears dull pastel sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed axe, just in case. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Morthos lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.