Description: This woman is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Galiena was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple brown robe with red stripes complete with hood. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She stands about 5'8" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is short and white. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Galiena grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Galiena grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Galiena. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Emerald (1200 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the north to a Miller, Hubert learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. After a long history of fighting, Hubert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a miller and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp.