Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has chestnut hair. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has worked as a Shipwright like her mother before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shipwright responsibilities is difficult; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Shamil hails from a village terrorized by giants. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Iolite (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She takes great joy in being the best Layabout in town.

History: Born to a Performer, her father struggled to pay the bills. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Performer again; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 sp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp).