Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Herleva was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting dire rats, the young Herleva began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Holy water. 2 Acid flasks. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'11". She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.