Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Syllin was born the youngest of three triplets. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sculptor and was forced into it by her family; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'9". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Bather, her father struggled to pay the bills. Paela abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Antitoxin. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his red hair down. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 14000 sp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vola will drive conversation. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. She has a very tight haircut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Roofer born in the past three hundred years. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. He keeps his white fur in a flapper bob. His yellow eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born into a rich family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has moderate length copper crest. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a Courier, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is short and white. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Cora lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Ploughman father left her crippled. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Human compassion; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.