Description: This malnourished woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her fur is gray and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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. Her parents enrolled her in a Monk school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her fur is brown and very short. Her yellow eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Serpent is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Baker father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with white slacks. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Beggar they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Priest, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is short and silver. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). 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: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has red eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Kasdeya lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Mara was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When Erky reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 34000 sp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears bulky red painted plate armor. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He uses divination through singing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Altho 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 Altho. He became a Tanner soon after.

Motivation: He is content; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and nunchakus. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 gp.