Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She is dressed in an above average manner. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Baker

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

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She keeps her white fur in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Lone was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears just a black suit. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Thamuz embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Thamuz was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Thamuz alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).