Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Balifra grew up listening to her father's many stories. She 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. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 sp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is chestnut and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in a small island village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Architect. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Healer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 180 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (5 gp).