Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a sai on her belt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Mardred hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her youth she was a Banker, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe, and her gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Shepherd; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 150 gp. Azurite (6 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Moonstone (30 gp).