Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

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. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

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

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 160 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). White pearl (70 gp).

Description: This woman wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Architect business at a young age. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is content

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His silver hair is still thick. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 Gnome in existence. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Doctor profession.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Glim took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shortbow and armor he uses now. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Glim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vondal will drive conversation. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 90 gp.