Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Lia is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Hematite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his chestnut hair down. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Jak took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. After a long history of fighting, Jak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears a red tunic with tan highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Bertram was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tattered old clothes. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Jillian was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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 a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).