Description: She is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her red crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ruloth studied abroad. 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'7" northern woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in the north. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears just a blue suit. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Vaina hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her first spouse was a Barrister, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is dressed in an above average manner. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ulfgar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mercenary but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Quillathe was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mercenary. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a red tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is obsessed with his god.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has done her best to style her beige fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: Gifted from a young age, River studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her white fur is singed and shortened. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aura fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She wears dull pastel sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. Her long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.