Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Meriele learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Meriele never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and to be a cook again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Howard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her eyes are likewise white.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Markosian lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants, and carries morningstars. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: She comes from a rich southern family. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Egelina's homeland. Egelina decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp).