Description: A plain young-adult woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a great chef.

History: Mardred was born with her father's beautiful face. Mardred 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. During her travels, Mardred and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Mardred discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Mardred fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 sp. Amethyst (100 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his yellow fur up. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Skirt took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up crossbow and armor he uses now. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. He has a hunchback. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Interpreter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 28000 sp. Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 pp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has blue crest. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A true patriot, Pandjed would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20000 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Beggar born in the past three hundred years. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ulla was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Beggar. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is content; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).