Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Vorka is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Vorka hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but she was a colossal failure. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (70 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Rose (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: An older woman who has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to protect her home

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. A true patriot, Gomory would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In his 17th 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. 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: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 12000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.