Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Matilda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a blue deerstalker hat and blue clothes. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Zaffrab hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He uses divination through singing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blue hair is knotted and matted. Her black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2300 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a black and blue robe with the hood down, and carries sickles. Her purple hair is braided into rings. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Armara was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a blue tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Anverth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emmeline studied abroad. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Emmeline never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.