Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'2". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

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. Beatrice enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Citrine (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Jacoba lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries with him a set of scimitars, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Don grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). 1 Disguise kit. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Actor for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Thunderstones. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Tanglefoot bags.