Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has dyed her greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gifted student she started as a Mercenary, but she got bored and became a Server. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Sun never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This northern woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Phann's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white hair is still thick. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Helen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2900 sp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she very much looks the part of a Knight. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jezebeth grew up listening to her father's many stories. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 sp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is an amazing painter.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently the stress of being a Mercenary has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 sp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has slicked back black hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

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 has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 20 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp).