Description: This light-skinned female sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a white scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. He has wavy white hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He wears his chestnut hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Gnome Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 2 Acid flasks. 4 Thunderstones. 3 Holy water. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scythe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a white costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Wizard school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. After a long history of fighting, Yevelda and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. Her cinnamon fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shifting does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Shifting and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Iolite (70 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'10" and dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With wild chestnut hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is an amazing painter.

History: Delre was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.