Description: She is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Elysande wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gifted student she started as a Weaver, but she got bored and became a Guard. 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. Ermina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Animal Trainer business.

History: Patrick was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bernard embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is a great chef.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Bernard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp.