Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is physically well-built. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the left. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in the north to a Body Guard, Hethress learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: An older woman who wears a black shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tawar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 130 gp. White pearl (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Anne was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His white hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 130 gp.