Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she usually wears her violet robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Oriel 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is cut short. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Hubert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Fortune-teller mother left her crippled. 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.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is white and curly. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Moss agate (11 gp).