Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Ermina is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her fur is yellow and curly. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Elegant took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Mercenary business.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She is an epitome of beauty. She has slicked back blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the west to a Knight, Maynild learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Knight.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insomniac, Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. His hair is silver and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. The war was a terrible time for him, and Zogdûsh does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Zogdûsh was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zogdûsh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel, and she perpetually has her trident ready. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He very much looks the part of a Brewer. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Brewer born in the past three hundred years. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in longsword use. He has achieved small success as a Brewer.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears dull green sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Jeweler, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barrister and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 sp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Knight. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jasmine was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Being a Knight kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 240 gp.