Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. Her black hair is well kept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20 pp. Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a grey scarf. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Aerdeth was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Vondal speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He bought a scythe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.