Description: This tall, slender woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mardnab fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She carries with her a set of longswords, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is white and curly. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a grey coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He wears his white hair down. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sage. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Verna grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.