Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available she will default to her spear. She has moderate length rusty crest. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Tatyan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Tatyan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His red hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Caeldrim alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Engraver but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Red spinel (110 gp). 2 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and carries nunchakus. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Adventurer profession.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Ovina hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ovina studied abroad. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 sp. Jet (130 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her black crest up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear flannel. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Malquis 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. Malquis abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She struck the Body Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.