Description: This malnourished woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her halberd with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She sports auburn long hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Nella was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Professionalism, Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Erdan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Erdan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Pikar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a white and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. She has moderate length silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Verna speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She found a children's book about a Halfling Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her lavender fur in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Aura was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Crown-heir. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.