Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is cut short. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is silver and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Tanner father left her crippled. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Vistra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her first spouse was a Shoemaker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dyer and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. She sports red long hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Hadwisa never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and many orcs want her driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Carpenter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and green tie. She keeps her long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and expand her business

Flaws: Sensitive, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 130 gp. White pearl (140 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a violet coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

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. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Koeth has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 sp.