Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 320 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Verin lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He is typically in his Fletcher uniform, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fletcher for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A 3'0" western woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Donella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is an amazing painter.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Eiravel's homeland. Eiravel decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ella was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants.

Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the east to a Adventurer, Ur-Dag learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has a very tight haircut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mercenary. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and halfling compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 sp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).