Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle 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 island due to the painful memories there. Alice took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shield and armor she uses now. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20 pp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: Standing 6'8", this man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his red hair up. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 4. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He takes great joy in being the best Barber in town.

History: Balam hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and grey robe with the hood down, and carries morningstars. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Korfel was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, and carries hammers. Her green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.