Description: She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Maynild grew up listening to her father's many stories. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a yellow shirt with thin green vertical stripes and blue pants. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. 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: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gunter grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Roofer, but he got bored and became a Gardener. Recently the stress of being a Gardener has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Human compassion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp.