Description: An older woman who wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her brown hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Aline lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Aline has worked very hard to control her curse. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 sp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears just a green suit. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Hematite (16 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A freak accident while working with her Sculptor father left her crippled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a hunchback. His hair is short and golden. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

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

Possessions: 3000 sp.