Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Cartwright. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Artin was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Cartwright. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a sai on her belt, she is not a threatening figure. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Baggi hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baggi fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He wears an entirely green suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and carries greatswords. His crest is brass, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Heskan was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Holy water. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: An older woman who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jasmine will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for her, and Jasmine does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 sp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with red slacks. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gomory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Gimgen was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her orange fur is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Shadow and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Damien grew up listening to his mother's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a grey collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Agnes is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Agnes was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 160 gp.