Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and tan robe with the hood down. He is physically well-built. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is typically in her Courier uniform. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp.