Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'11" when asserting herself. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 drow once and for all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Avelina alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Balimaar hails from a village terrorized by giants. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 sp. Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has slicked back golden hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Mayor born in the past three hundred years. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Gifted from a young age, Galiena studied abroad. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She's also a talented Server, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Amber (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Beatrice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Beatrice alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beatrice fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).