Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahlyssa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Debt, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He wears a simple violet robe with white stripes complete with hood. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in the east to a Banker, Gerald learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with his Baker mother left him crippled. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and revenge

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Standing 5'6", this woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has no hair. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Egelina was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Interpreter. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears red trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).