Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for her, and Lia does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His white fur is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear black tank tops with pastel pants. His blonde hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Miller. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 14. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a hammer on her belt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Servant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Abalaba has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is typically in her Seamstress uniform. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Oolah wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She struck the Seamstress job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. 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 erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Harann was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is red and curly. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Baern was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Slave, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 cp.