Description: A 5'5" eastern woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top blue hat.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Althaea grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red crest. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a hunchback. His red crest is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Engraver born in the past three hundred years. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born into a rich family. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 12000 cp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears tattered old clothes. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Abalaba hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Jade (70 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is white and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is content; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large white jacket. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Euphemia was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Obsidian (14 gp). 7 Acid flasks. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are black and beady.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is golden and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. After a long history of fighting, Vicky and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.