Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'5" when asserting herself. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. 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 south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Interpreter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Stableman, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 sp. Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fancy brown suit, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vondal studied abroad. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a hunchback. Her hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She takes great joy in being the best Barber in town.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has achieved small success as a Barber.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. The war was a terrible time for her, and Cloud does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries with her a set of longswords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy silver crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sora was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing her hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Maynild was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a white coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. With wild brown hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Herbalist and was forced into it by her family; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and red pants. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Shax is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Shax was born the youngest of three triplets. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 120 gp.