Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her ears are large.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to be a baker again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Alice hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Balimaar was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Architect. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and human compassion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Star ruby (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.