Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Akta was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with her Map Maker mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak, and carries glaives. She has wavy brown hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She's in love; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Quillathe lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A 3'11" northern woman, she wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 96. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Vistra is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and doesn't want to be a cook and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.