Description: She wears a fancy black dress. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brass crest is still thick. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Dyer. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She comes from a rich western family. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: PTSD, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She sports auburn long hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Avelina has worked very hard to control her curse. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Carpenter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Carpenter business at a young age. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult; and to be a ploughman again

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy silver hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Mardred was born with her father's beautiful face. At some point she was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Mardred was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Jade (40 gp).