Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Avice is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a black small hat and black clothes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Heather was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Blacksmith. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Anthony hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 sp.