Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When Tana reached her early adolescence her Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears black trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She keeps her long rusty crest kept up in a rat tail. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a Cartwright first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Nala lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Moss agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: He stands about 3'7" and prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 60 pp. Star ruby (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears dull violet sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of a Bellfounder, who enjoyed hunting, Quelenna was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she has a crush on the local bellfounder

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of nunchakus on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.