Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is portly but not overly obese. His tied-back hair is blonde. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Taklinn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sickle with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Tethren was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Tethren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Her hair is golden and curly. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Being a Butcher kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Azurite (10 gp). Jade (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Koeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Bullseye lantern.