Description: This tall, slender woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. With bright red hair. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Avice grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'0". He wears just a brown suit. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Family, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her hair is brown and very short. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).