Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a black costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Butcher mother left her crippled. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Unemployed, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 16000 cp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a blue shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and tan pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has white hair. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Ella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Ella enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.