Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She has shaved her head bald. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Vola and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's in love; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a brown vest and prefers tan and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Edge was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Jarana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She tends to her Sculptor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She has styled her brass crest well, parting it to the left. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Sora was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Sora decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She is greedy; and doesn't want to be a weaver and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. He wears his chestnut hair up. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

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. Her hair is dark red and curly. She has black eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Markosian was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Markosian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 110 gp. White pearl (140 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. With bright golden hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. 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: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Theirastra was born with her father's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Theirastra took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 170 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp). White pearl (80 gp).