Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, green cloak. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30000 cp. Azurite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Geoffrey alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Geoffrey and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 sp. Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears an entirely grey suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes, she is not a threatening figure. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. During her travels, Galiena and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Galiena discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Galiena fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.