Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is knotted and matted. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He got into the Sculptor business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Knight, but he was a colossal failure. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has moderate length red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Astar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10 pp. Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Bather, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. 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 extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a Barber, her father struggled to pay the bills. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 gp. Malachite (14 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with green slacks. She wears her red fur down. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Drifting never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.