Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a red and grey robe with the hood down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'2" when asserting herself. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Alain lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a black broad hat and black clothes. She has styled her scarlet crest well, parting it to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

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 spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Warlock who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Tomph speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 140 gp. Malachite (13 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 sp.