Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and she perpetually has her mace ready. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Oriel lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 sp. Moss agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is silver and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Secretive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she tends to wear a large black jacket. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Agatha grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rohesia embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).