Description: A 3'11" southern woman, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She has wavy auburn hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Vistra's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 26000 cp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the east to a Blacksmith, Geoffrey learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 gp. Amber (100 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She tends to wear a large violet jacket. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Juliana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Juliana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp).