Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She usually wears her white robe and has her shortbow always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is short and white. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Volen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Volen abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a grey vest and prefers red and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, grey cloak. He has golden hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is a Interpreter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Ruler, but he was a colossal failure. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born into a rich family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp. Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jet (150 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Jasper (80 gp). White pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'0", this woman is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Avelina was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Armorer. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1300 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears baggy red pantaloons and a black scarf. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.