Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dull green sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Stableman does, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Xanaphia was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing her hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the north to a Stylist, Naal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.