Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 390 gp. 4 Holy water.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He is portly but not overly obese. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he has a crush on the local butcher

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her purple hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Orianna grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Orianna abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He wears a colorful flower in his white crest. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. During his travels, Heskan and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Heskan discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Heskan fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 110 gp.