Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'5" when asserting herself. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Stableman but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his brown robe and has his warhammer always slung over his shoulder. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. 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 considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thradal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student he started as a Spy, but he got bored and became a Jeweler. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. She has blue eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Merla was born the youngest of three triplets. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.