Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 7000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Gell enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gell was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She carries with her a set of warhammers, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Kilia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His blue hair is singed and shortened. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Coral (70 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her red fur is greasy and uncared for. Her fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Spear was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 pp. Onyx (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Faran is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a great chef.

History: Faran was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. Her crest is rusty and very short. She has gold eyes.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). 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 has money and likes to spend it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.