Description: She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

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. Akta was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mercenary. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 pp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Amber (160 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her fur is brown and curly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During her travels, Right-Handed and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Right-Handed discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Right-Handed fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull white iron scale mail. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ozyman will drive conversation. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ozyman is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rose (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears just a yellow suit. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Mardred speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She is content; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise green.

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 also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black opal (500 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She sports auburn long hair. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jade (90 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Amber (90 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.