Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ella is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Ella alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Recently a tribe of orcs 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: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: This light-skinned female wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her first spouse was a Armorer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Griselda was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10 pp.