Description: This eastern woman wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has moderate length white hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her feathered tan hat.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 sp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Jasper (50 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 wears baggy white pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gifted student she started as a Gardener, but she got bored and became a Spice Merchant. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and many brigands want her driven away

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 120 gp. Iolite (50 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 wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

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 is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Seere lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. One day when Seere was young, her mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her mother dropped to the ground dead. Her mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Seere was heart-stricken from the event, and her father started working long hours to provde for them. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.