Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Aline was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Aline liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 sp. Malachite (15 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson grey hat.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's looking for her big break

Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt and is in decent physical shape. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, PTSD. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 6'3" southern man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has moderate length white hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: Heward was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Heward abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. After a long history of fighting, Heward and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).