Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a red shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and tan pants. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. She has white fur. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side, and she perpetually has her bow ready. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Masseuse. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mella studied abroad. A gifted student she started as a Courier, but she got bored and became a Masseuse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears professional attire. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length scarlet crest. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. His tied-back hair is red. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Enialis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Abalaba reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop fur cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the east to a Ploughman, Cask learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To protect his home; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 140 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'11". She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. She has wavy silver hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Myev grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Through the years after Myev was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Myev's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 gp.