Description: She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a Miller, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Miller, but she got bored and became a Glassblower. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Erdan was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with tan slacks. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. Herleva enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Herleva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Herleva took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 110 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She comes from a rich southern family. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Finellen took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor she uses now. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Finellen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

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: He comes from a rich western family. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Weaver kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His blonde hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, 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 was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is typically in his Weaver uniform. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Orthog was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Weaver and was forced into it by his family; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Amethyst (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.