Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Dariff's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Dariff was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Courier. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Smoking was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Smoking's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished mace as well. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the north to a Healer, Avice learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Healer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 30 gp.