Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She keeps her long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aasathra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by her family; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the north. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jasmine is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. After a long history of fighting, Quarion and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is blonde and curly. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His psionic 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 sp.