Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ermina is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A 4'8" northern woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Elizabeth grew up listening to her father's many stories. She worked as a nervous Animal Trainer and found it very stressful. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10000 cp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has chestnut hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gunter was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.