Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a yellow vest and prefers brown and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. After coming to the age of reason, Jane took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30000 cp. Fire opal (800 gp). Coral (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. His fur is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her scarlet crest is lengthy. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is a Mortician first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mortician.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Balifra was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bookbinder. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'9" and wears professional attire. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.