Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. A true patriot, Makaria would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Makaria was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Makaria was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Makaria decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'4". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and his gloved hand is found clutching a mace. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a Dilettante, his father struggled to pay the bills. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 240 gp. Jet (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Actor and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aust fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). White opal (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). White opal (400 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'11". He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bow. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with his Bowyer father left him crippled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Stableman. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.