Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her tied-back hair is black. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ploughman. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. Her skin is flawless and her silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Astaro was born with her father's beautiful face. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She bought a pickaxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the north to a Masseuse, Ralf learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 sp. Coral (160 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he usually wears his black robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Holg grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. After a long history of fighting, Holg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To protect his home; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a violet costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Eye agate (13 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Iolite (30 gp).