Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. With bright chestnut hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a Animal Trainer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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: A deep hatred of dire rats; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with black slacks. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zanna studied abroad. When Zanna reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a long, red cloak. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gynnie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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's also a talented Farmer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 sp.