Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Menny was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 sp. White opal (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Dreali will drive conversation. Dreali is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a barber and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this northern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Ur-Edin was born with his father's beautiful face. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ur-Edin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Enidda was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the west to a Doctor, Altho learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and expand his business

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40000 cp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She stands about 4'8" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is still thick. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Debt. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.