Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a grey coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Baern lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents enrolled him in a Rogue school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her red hair is braided into rings. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears a simple black robe with pastel stripes complete with hood, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. She wears her brown hair up. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: White pearl (70 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Painter born in the past three hundred years. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Cumpen was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Painter. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.