Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her rusty crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the west to a Scribe, Nala learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Debt, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a grey shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Rolf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is an amazing painter.

History: Therlin was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Warlock, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to protect his home

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 8000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp).