Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She refers to her adoptive father 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ekk grew up listening to her father's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Tailor father left her crippled. 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: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who has the majority of her body covered in plate, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is physically well-built. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. After a long history of fighting, Fargrim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'3". He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar, and his gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Elaim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1100 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries with her a set of lances, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Himo is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". He wears a worn and beaten armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Naal was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She plays an instrument quite well.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Sarah took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp.