Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries a battered rapier and tarnished pickaxe as well. She has moderate length red hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His hair is auburn and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Vola hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Vola lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Vola was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Vola's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Vola and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze, and she perpetually has her monstrous two handed axe ready. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Map Maker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and doesn't want to be a map maker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).

Description: This man wears dull green sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His white crest, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'5". He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Igden lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. Coral (100 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.