Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt. With wild auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Oriel is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Oriel was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Oriel never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. After a long history of fighting, Mary and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

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

Description: She likes to wear black tank tops with violet skirt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Helen reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Helen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. With wild black hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.