Description: This tall, slender woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Theirastra lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Apothecary they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Fortune-teller, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1800 sp. Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a red armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and 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

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is short and blonde. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Pacifist, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 160 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries a battered falchion and tarnished axe as well. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: The child of a Cartwright, who enjoyed hunting, Pyra was taken on many hunting expeditions. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pyra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He has a hunchback. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gardain is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.