Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a halberd on her belt, and is pretty ugly. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Elysande is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. 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 west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Avelina grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Griselda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dilettante.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Peridot (80 gp).

Description: An older man who is dressed in an above average manner, he is not a threatening figure. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Richard grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Richard. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.