Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Orryn grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, yellow shirt, and black tie. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with white slacks and is in decent physical shape. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A true patriot, Aelar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Aelar was born the youngest of three triplets. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is purple and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Naamah lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 130 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She keeps her long blue crest kept up in a rat tail. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. 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. Pogranix fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1400 sp.