Description: This woman wears a brown coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has moderate length brown hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. After coming to the age of reason, Matilda took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the north. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She keeps her long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. She is baby faced.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 10000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and swords. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Althaea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When Althaea reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Good lock.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He got into the Mayor business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a Mayor soon after.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Amber (70 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and whips. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Coral (150 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her fur is orange and curly. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Windy grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp).