Description: Runty and weak-looking, she typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 Mercenary. She tends to her Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a fancy tan dress. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Miner who has hired her part-time. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a grey shirt, with a violet mid length shorts with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Bertram is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Bertram took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up halberd and armor he uses now. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is brass and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Sethrekar took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Banded agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Coral (90 gp).

Description: A 4'11" northern man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has shaved his head bald. He has blue eyes and a yellow hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. The war was a terrible time for her, and Salanop does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. She has no hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.