Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries scimitars. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

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 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: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Sailor uniform. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Shaena was born the youngest of three triplets. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An older man who wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is still thick. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Quarion lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 180 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Umpen wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This southern man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has wavy blonde hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is black and very short. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Dell hails from a village terrorized by drow. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Dell was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'3" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Mardnab was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'1" and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.