Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Emeny will drive conversation. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A true patriot, Theodoric would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Theodoric was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 sp. Coral (130 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Sarah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Sarah 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 Sarah. She has worked as a Tanner like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and green pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ralf does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Ralf was born with his father's beautiful face. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp.