Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her fur is black and very short. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Cask lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a carpenter again

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, In love, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 270 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Efferil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Efferil grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Map Maker, but he got bored and became a Locksmith. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern man wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Theren was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Theren has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp).