Description: Standing 3'0", this woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 340 gp. Blue sapphire (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Dustin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Dustin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and revenge

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Standing 6'4", this woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has brass crest. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. The war was a terrible time for her, and Vezera does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Born in the east to a Carter, Volen learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and many goblins want her driven away

Ideals: Justice, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear white tank tops with blue pants. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 150 gp.