Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a yellow collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She comes from a rich western family. 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'0". He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'5". She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Hethress hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Hethress was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Hethress decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her red hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1200 gp. Hematite (13 gp).