Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

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 is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Portia hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Cook profession.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Lewis was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Jarana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He got into the Mayor business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Mayor like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 26000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.