Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She carries a battered mace and tarnished quarterstaff as well. With bright auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting brigands, the young Kansif began to lead the lost caravan. 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. Kansif fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Juliana grew up listening to her mother's many stories. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of goblins 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: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 sp. Azurite (5 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His rusty crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Pandjed was born the youngest of three triplets. Pandjed was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1200 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 2'10" northern woman, she wears just a white suit. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Philomena was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Interpreter. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).