Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on her left side. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she's in love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aust speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Reirak is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a Jeweler, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Yurgunn lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 210 gp.