Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. The war was a terrible time for her, and Volen does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Volen studied abroad. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a violet broad hat and violet clothes. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Efferil hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Holy water.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Eloise was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a tan scarf. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length rusty crest. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her silver hair is well kept. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Shautha lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Revenge; and doesn't want to be a cook and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Rose (20 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she likes to wear brown tank tops with blue skirt. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a Server first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has achieved small success as a Server.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has no hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1900 sp. Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white hair is wavy and long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Yurgunn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is auburn and very short. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

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. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Puyet alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 cp.