Description: A middle-aged woman, she sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Hatae is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Hatae alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and scimitars. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Ronwe was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. Red garnet (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Tailor, her father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His hair is dark red and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.