Description: She is a husky woman, who has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A true patriot, Greeba would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple yellow robe with white stripes complete with hood. He wears his red hair up. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his whip with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the north to a Sage, Kyle learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 340 pp.