Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rosalind embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. To his fellows he 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Jade (80 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp).

Description: An older woman who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, she is not a threatening figure. She has shaved her head bald. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).