Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has moderate length white hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Matilda has worked very hard to control her curse. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 sp. Onyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 90 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp).