Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'3". She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull yellow iron scale mail, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Buckler.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'4" and prefers to wear flannel. Her brown hair is cut short. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Matilda does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. She is physically well-built. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her whip with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.