Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She keeps her silver crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Burana enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Burana was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Dilettante. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Architect soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Amber (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'3" southern man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has moderate length red hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Vistra 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vistra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 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.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with white slacks. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Varg's homeland. Varg decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varg fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is content

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 12000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, pastel shirt, and violet tie. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Elizabeth embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Elizabeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Bernard is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Bernard 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: He's looking for his big break; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.