Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Emmeline was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Jane hails from a village terrorized by giants. A gifted student she started as a Herbalist, but she got bored and became a Gardener. She struck the Gardener job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Eva enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Eva was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and white handkerchief worn on his left side and is in decent physical shape. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Everard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp.