Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a Cook first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She became a Cook soon after.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A true patriot, Ahlyssa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: An older man who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a worn and beaten armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south to a Herbalist, Charles learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. At some point he was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).