Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sariel was born the youngest of three triplets. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Justin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Engraver 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hand crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears her brown hair up. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Jezebeth was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has blonde hair. He has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a violet feather.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Miner; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Cynical, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Frederick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His crest is green and curly. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Gifted from a young age, Direcris studied abroad. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Jeweler 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: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 sp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, blue shirt, and black tie. He has done his best to style his black fur to look like a famous performer. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Aelar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aelar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.