Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She has the majority of her body covered in plate, marred by beers. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. 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 born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears dull violet sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair is still thick. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This northern man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his brown hair down. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Butcher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Raam's homeland. Raam decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to protect his home

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on her torso, and is pretty ugly. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. 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 believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local banker

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born into a rich family. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and many dire rats want her driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).