Description: An older woman who dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with brown slacks, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Eleanor was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He is an epitome of beauty. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is cut short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.