Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is an epitome of beauty. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Balifra was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Balifra liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Joan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 pp. Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She keeps her gray fur in a flapper bob. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 350 gp. Sard (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Veloptima was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mortician. His white hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His childhood dream was to be a Adventurer, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.