Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear flannel. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is a great chef.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Marastyr was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length gray fur. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. The war was a terrible time for him, and Flame does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a black shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and black pants. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Rivaan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His head has been shaved. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Delg wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Doctor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.