Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a shield on her belt. She carries a battered lance and tarnished shield as well. She has moderate length blonde hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 sp. Hematite (7 gp). Black opal (1000 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is lengthy. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Thomas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'9" and wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Avelina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).