Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Heather lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and violet handkerchief worn on her left side, and carries bastard swords. With wild chestnut hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Vorka took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bastard sword and armor she uses now. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this western man prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Korfel was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has dyed his greying scarlet crest a little too much giving a sharp scarlet color. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 sp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her red crest is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Nuthra has worked very hard to control her curse. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.