Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (70 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Black opal (700 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Vicky was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Vicky's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 90 pp. Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she likes to wear black tank tops with green skirt, and is pretty ugly. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Rohesia liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

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

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp).

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and nunchakus. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 gp.