Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has no hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Oriel enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His tied-back hair is golden. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Raymond would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

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. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Raymond has worked very hard to control his curse. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'6" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Eva enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eva fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.