Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her white hair is cut short. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Abalaba was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, 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 Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has moderate length silver hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dean studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has moderate length white hair. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull red iron scale mail, marred by beers. Her white hair is cut short. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 220 pp. Carnelian (60 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, red cloak. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting dire rats, the young Kithri began to lead the lost caravan. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.