Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She is a Lycanthrope in disguise. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Revenge; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1800 pp. Onyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with tan slacks. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

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

Description: She wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has green eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Skirt grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has a crush on the local body guard

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She carries a battered sickle and tarnished falchion as well. Her crest is copper and very short. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Jheri hails from a village terrorized by giants. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Jheri alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue sapphire (600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Carter; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Jet (40 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears bulky black painted plate armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is black and very short. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She uses divination through singing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 pp. Azurite (6 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.