Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brown hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shane is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the north. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Scribe job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Standing 5'8", this woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ahlyssa was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Doctor. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Antitoxin. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in an above average manner. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Arnold was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Emerald (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.