Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears baggy white pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, grey cloak. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born in the east to a Hunter, Gimurt learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Oriax was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Jade (100 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a very tight haircut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Scrag speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1600 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Audhild will drive conversation. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Audhild hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Audhild was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red crest. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (1600 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'3" and muscular, this northern man wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Traubon 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 was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.