Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears bulky violet painted plate armor. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Maynild grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

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

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Fibblestib hails from a village terrorized by brigands. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and brown tie. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Gardain is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: An older man who typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, he is not a threatening figure. He has golden hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 sp. Citrine (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).