Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She has moderate length dark red hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Vapula abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports silver long hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Merla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She has white eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Ishte was born the youngest of three triplets. Ishte was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her blonde hair down. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sellsword work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sellsword work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants revenge against drow

Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Erdan isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Black pearl (900 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears an entirely white suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dûsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: To be a Actor again; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 29000 cp. Citrine (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp).