Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker red hat.

Personality: Alice speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a great chef.

History: Alice lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a black collared shirt and pastel pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has wavy auburn hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His first spouse was a Actor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and likes to wear violet tank tops with blue pants. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this southern man wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp.