Description: She is lean but muscular and is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Gifted from a young age, Volen studied abroad. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Scribe but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. When Meriele reached her early adolescence her Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Meriele fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears baggy red pantaloons and a black scarf. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Oriax is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oriax fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.