Description: This malnourished woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her scarlet crest is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Acid flasks. 3 Holy water. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is still thick. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Cook. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her dark red hair is lengthy. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She refers to her adoptive father 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ronwe grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 gp.