Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has a very tight haircut. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Jo lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Jo took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has shaved his head bald. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, and carries scythes. He keeps his long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She has a hunchback. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp.