Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Thiala was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Standing 5'0", this woman wears an entirely blue suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: She is a Detective first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Detective. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears just a black suit. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 15. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: White opal (500 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Gimgen liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 230 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has brown hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Gadreel is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents enrolled her in a Commoner school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Naeris was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Naeris's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.