Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her silver hair is well kept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has a very tight haircut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, Sarah would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Sarah never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His hair is red and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'6" and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 sp.