Description: This dark-skinned female wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Avice was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Avice was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Avice decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 sp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished halberd as well. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this northern man tends to wear a large grey jacket. His auburn hair is still thick. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gomory grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She has hazel eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Ella was born with her mother's beautiful face. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. She's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.