Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a pastel vest and prefers violet and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has wavy brown fur. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has wavy red fur. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She struck the Layabout job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 290 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'9" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Banker, her father struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'9" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Astar was born with his father's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has shaved his head bald. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Gerald hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Baker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Roofer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Baker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rrath isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To protect his home; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear flannel. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

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 obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.