Description: 5'6" and muscular, this western woman wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and tan pants. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Maynild hails from a village terrorized by giants. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Maynild never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She has green eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has no hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hugh grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Geva grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Amber (60 gp).