Description: She very much looks the part of a Mercenary, and she perpetually has her greatsword ready. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Eva enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Eva abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her fur is short and lavender. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To protect her home; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west to a Weaver, Lavinia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'9" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is still thick. 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 always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Portia took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up dagger and armor she uses now. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and money/treasure

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a yellow small hat and yellow clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small yellow hat.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Alexandre liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Alexandre never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He is physically well-built. He has no crest. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she very much looks the part of a Detective. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Tatyan was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Emotional, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 130 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The war was a terrible time for her, and Jarana does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 360 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 gp. Coral (70 gp).