Description: An older woman who tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, she is not a threatening figure. With wild chestnut hair. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Donella is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of a Body Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Donella was taken on many hunting expeditions. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Black pearl (500 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling violet 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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in the west. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'9". He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and his gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3200 sp.