Description: This late middle aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. She has auburn hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: This woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, tan shirt, and grey tie. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Painter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Bookbinder, but she got bored and became a Painter. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a large pastel jacket. She wears her beige fur up. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Cloud lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.