Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Shane was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries a battered whip and tarnished hand crossbow as well. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Yvonne was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Hunter. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Yvonne fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is long and red with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small black clips. 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 considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Gifted from a young age, Elizabeth studied abroad. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Black opal (1100 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and carries greataxes. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.