Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her red crest is long and unkept. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His tied-back hair is silver. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 78. 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 pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and expand his business

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this western man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ortegar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ortegar. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Dharg wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Dharg was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. 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. Dalaba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.