Description: This late middle aged woman wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vicky grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. Rose (70 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alex studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 gp. Jet (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. 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 daughter.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying south to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.