Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her red hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Emmeline has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emmeline fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1200 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Fire opal (800 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears just a yellow suit. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He was born in the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished crossbow as well. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Skak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Skak was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a hunchback. She has no hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rose grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.