Description: This woman stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Carlin 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Through the years after Valanthe was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Valanthe's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sellsword and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black top hat and black clothes. He has wavy silver hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He tends to his Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has blue eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ploughman. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'11" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Actor. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Actor for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Nalral abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Assassin father left him crippled. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kaladan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

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

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears long strands of topaz and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears her red hair up. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 90 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp).