Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Cecily was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shamil does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Stylist kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: She stands about 2'9" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small pastel hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Tree was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Giselle liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During his travels, Caeldrim and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Caeldrim discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Caeldrim fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Nora was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She has wavy golden hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears just a tan suit. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mason for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a assassin again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 gp.