Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on her right side. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Jade (120 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Clerebold is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 320 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: This southern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is purple and curly. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).