Description: She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She has wavy black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Nora is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his red fur down. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mason profession.

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. He worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her red hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents enrolled her in a Expert school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1300 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black opal (1100 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished halberd as well. He wears his purple hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Laborer father left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.