Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Black opal (500 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She has shaved her head bald. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 90 gp. Jade (120 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Balam took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up rapier and armor he uses now. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Lazy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 cp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a violet shirt with thin green vertical stripes and white pants. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 38. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Anastrianna is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Anastrianna hails from a village terrorized by giants. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 gp.