Description: This tall, slender woman sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her crest is white and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Arava was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Meriele has worked very hard to control her curse. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Dench lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Dench was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Dench's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp).