Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. She has red hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Anselm was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Heward was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries daggers. Her red hair is still thick. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Giselle was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Giselle decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Coral (90 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.