Description: She has a missing right leg. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her purple hair is greasy and uncared for. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Markosian grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Zook lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Gardener, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shields and pickaxes. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nalral grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nalral. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To pay off her debts.

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tattered old clothes. He has moderate length white hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Violet garnet (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a long, grey cloak. His hair is short and brown. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

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. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Blacksmith business.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her brown hair is cut short. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Jet (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.