Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a red coat with violet slacks. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bryseis studied abroad. When Bryseis reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1900 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are blue.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Skak grew up listening to his father's many stories. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a simple brown robe with white stripes complete with hood. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shane grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 sp.