Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and white handkerchief worn on her right side. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Susannah was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, 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 Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 150 pp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He very much looks the part of a Shepherd. His hair is blue and very short. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Thamuz is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. 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: To unite with his brother; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Dimble hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Courier business.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Efferil was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bricklayer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.