Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. With bright golden hair. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Healer who has hired her part-time. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. After coming to the age of reason, Beatrice took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his white fur up. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Shifting alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jet (130 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: The child of a Ruler, who enjoyed hunting, Osco was taken on many hunting expeditions. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this southern woman wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 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 stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a fancy white dress. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Umpen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).