Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has slicked back white hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Shanairla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 sp. Red spinel (160 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. A freak accident while working with her Shoemaker father left her crippled. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length blue hair. 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 is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Barakas hails from a village terrorized by giants. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Barakas was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 20000 sp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Paymon has worked very hard to control his curse. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.