Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She wears her brown hair up. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Avice alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Avice was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Egelina was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Knight. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is still thick. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heward grew up listening to his father's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Trey was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Trey 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 Trey. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.