Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 130 gp. Zircon (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'1". She wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. Her brown hair is well kept. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is obsessed with her god.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This malnourished man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Sellsword, his father struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. During his travels, Duergath and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Duergath discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Duergath fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is short and red. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Vilberg hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Vilberg never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 8000 cp. Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His green crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 cp. White pearl (150 gp).