Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. At some point she was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in a small plains village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Helen took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up bow and armor she uses now. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Soveliss enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Soveliss grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp).