Description: 6'4" and muscular, this western woman wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt. Her brown hair is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gadreel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Through the years after Paelias was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Paelias's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: She wears grey trousers with black and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries maces. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Ahlyssa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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. Ahlyssa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy gray fur. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand her business

Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Jet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.