Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Hunter was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born in the north. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Vadania alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's in love; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man wears a violet coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

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

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her hair is chestnut and very short. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Coral (160 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.