Description: This malnourished woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: Manea hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'1" when asserting himself. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Kildrak hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To protect his home; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Hunter does. She is physically well-built. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A gifted student she started as a Bowyer, but she got bored and became a Hunter. 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 is unsatisfied with her job; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished greataxe as well. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Gifted from a young age, Trym studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.