Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 pp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Heskan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Heskan was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Adventurer. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a shortspear on her belt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Cora speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Oloric was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Oloric took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Carnelian (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).