Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and tan handkerchief worn on her left side and is in decent physical shape. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His silver hair is cut short. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ûshgol has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ûshgol fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Bather born in the past three hundred years. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: An older man who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, he is not a threatening figure. His black fur is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1400 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., she is not a threatening figure. Her crest is red and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1800 sp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears tattered old clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is brown and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 sp. Sard (20 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His fur is yellow and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Kite hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Kite was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a rapier on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: Barbena was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.