Description: A 5'0" eastern man, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with brown slacks. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Roofer father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Peridot (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and black robe with the hood down. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. After coming to the age of reason, Ernest took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This woman wears a grey vest and prefers brown and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.