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 has moderate length blue hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Bryseis is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, grey shirt, and tan tie. His tied-back hair is black. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Frug studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a white scarf. He wears a colorful flower in his silver crest. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He has wavy blonde hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gunter has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. His gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 sp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he usually wears his white robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has shaved her head bald. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Lidda lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His black hair is lengthy. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Anthony is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Anthony was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Marshal. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is content

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 160 gp.