Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the south to a Guard, Hecat learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is a mite stocky and has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). 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 a crush on the local Slave Trader; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A 4'2" northern woman, she wears a grey coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She has white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Dariff was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has moderate length brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. 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. Adelaide fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Taklinn studied abroad. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Tawar 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 moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She struck the Shoemaker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and carries longbows. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in a small island village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp).

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Werydd isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).