Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tan small hat and tan clothes. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents enrolled her in a Expert school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, white shirt, and brown tie, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an entirely yellow suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

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. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a violet tunic with blue highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.